compensatiebedragen
Syllables
com-pen-sa-tie-be-dra-gen
Pronunciation
/kɔmpɛnˈsaːtsjəbɛˈdraːɣə(n)/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
com- + be- + -gen
The word 'compensatiebedragen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'compensation amounts'. It is syllabified as com-pen-sa-tie-be-dra-gen, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is formed from Latin and Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules regarding consonant clusters, VCV sequences, and compound word formation.
Definitions
- 1
Amounts paid as compensation.
Compensation amounts
“De compensatiebedragen werden vastgesteld door de rechter.”
“De slachtoffers ontvingen compensatiebedragen voor hun verwondingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tie' and 'dra').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, unstressed.. pen — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, stressed.. tie — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Open syllable, stressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they form a permissible onset.
VCV Sequences
VCV sequences are typically split between syllables, with the consonant going to the syllable with the following vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
Plural Suffix
The plural suffix '-gen' forms a separate syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
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