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competentiebeloning

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

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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competentiebeloning

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-pe-ten-tie-be-lo-ning

Pronunciation

/kɔm.pəˈtɛn.si.bəˈloː.nɪŋ/

Stress

0010010

Morphemes

be + competentie + beloning

The word 'competentiebeloning' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: com-pe-ten-tie-be-lo-ning. It consists of the prefix 'be', the root 'competentie' (competence), and the suffix 'beloning' (reward). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ten'). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maintaining consonant clusters and recognizing morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A reward or bonus based on demonstrated competence or performance.

    Competence reward, performance-based bonus

    De werknemer ontving een mooie competentiebeloning.

    Het bedrijf heeft een nieuw systeem voor competentiebeloning ingevoerd.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te' in 'ten'). The syllable 'lo' also receives some emphasis, but is secondary to 'ten'.

Syllables

7
com/kɔm/
pe/pə/
ten/tɛn/
tie/si/
be/bə/
lo/loː/
ning/nɪŋ/

com Open syllable, initial syllable.. pe Open syllable, unstressed.. ten Closed syllable, stressed.. tie Open syllable, unstressed.. be Open syllable, prefix, unstressed.. lo Open syllable, stressed.. ning Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables, especially when they are clearly identifiable morphemes.

Penultimate Stress

Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'be' prefix can sometimes be elided in rapid speech, but its syllabic identity is maintained.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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