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contractloonstijging

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

5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

contractloonstijging

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tract-loo-nstij-ging

Pronunciation

/kɔnˈtrɑktloːnstɛi̯ɣɪŋ/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

con- + tract + -loonstijging

The Dutch word 'contractloonstijging' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: con-tract-loo-nstij-ging. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime Principle, Sonority Sequencing, and Consonant Cluster Resolution rules. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix and root, combined with Dutch suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Increase in contract wages.

    Contract wage increase

    “De contractloonstijging is dit jaar hoger dan verwacht.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stij').

Syllables

5
con/kɔn/
tract/trɑkt/
loo/loː/
nstij/nstɛi̯/
ging/ɣɪŋ/

con — Open syllable, consonant onset, vowel rime.. tract — Closed syllable, complex onset, vowel rime.. loo — Open syllable, consonant onset, long vowel rime.. nstij — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, diphthong rime.. ging — Closed syllable, consonant onset, vowel rime.

Onset-Rime Principle

Syllables are divided into an onset and a rime.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants within the onset and coda are ordered by decreasing sonority.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Dutch allows complex consonant clusters, resolved based on phonotactic constraints.

  • The word is a compound noun, following the syllabification rules of its constituent parts.
  • Minor regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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