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compensatiebetaling

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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compensatiebetaling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-pen-sa-tie-be-ta-ling

Pronunciation

/kɔmpɛnsaˈtiβəˌtɑlɪŋ/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

com- + pens- + -satiebetaling

The word 'compensatiebetaling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: com-pen-sa-tie-be-ta-ling. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta'. The word is morphologically complex, with Latin and Dutch roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A payment made to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering.

    Compensation payment

    De compensatiebetaling werd binnen twee weken uitgekeerd.

    Hij eiste een compensatiebetaling voor de geleden schade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta' in 'be-ta-ling'.

Syllables

7
com/kɔm/
pen/pɛn/
sa/sa/
tie/ti/
be/bə/
ta/ta/
ling/lɪŋ/

com Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. pen Open syllable, containing the root. Unstressed.. sa Open syllable, part of the root. Unstressed.. tie Open syllable, containing the suffix '-satie'. Unstressed.. be Open syllable, connecting element. Unstressed.. ta Open syllable, part of the suffix '-taling'. Stressed.. ling Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-taling'. Unstressed.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are not broken unless necessary.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllabification often occurs at the boundaries of the constituent words in a compound.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.

  • The 't' in 'betaling' could potentially be part of the preceding syllable, but compound structure favors separation.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality or aspiration may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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