compensatimaatregel
Syllables
com-pen-sa-ti-maa-t-re-gel
Pronunciation
/kɔmpɛnsaˈti.maːt.reɣəl/
Stress
00000010
Morphemes
com- + pens- + -satie-
The word 'compensatiemaatregel' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel-centered syllabification. It's a compound word with Latin and Dutch roots, stressed on the penultimate syllable, and meaning 'compensatory measure'.
Definitions
- 1
A measure taken to compensate for something.
Compensatory measure
“De overheid heeft een compensatiemaatregel ingesteld voor de gedupeerden.”
“Deze compensatiemaatregel is bedoeld om de verliezen te verzachten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, unstressed.. pen — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. maa — Open syllable, unstressed.. t — Closed syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.. gel — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Consonants are assigned to the adjacent syllable based on phonotactic constraints.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant following a vowel typically forms a separate syllable.
- Dutch allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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