contractloonstijgingen
Syllables
con-tract-loon-stijg-ing-en
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtrɑktˈloːnˌstɛi̯ɣɪŋə(n)/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
contract + loon + stijg-ing-en
The word 'contractloonstijgingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels, with primary stress on 'stijg'. The word refers to wage increases resulting from contracts.
Definitions
- 1
Wage/salary increases due to contracts
Wage/salary increases due to contracts
“De vakbond eist contractloonstijgingen.”
“De contractloonstijgingen zijn hoger dan verwacht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'stijg' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tract — Closed syllable, consonant cluster maintained.. loon — Open syllable, root of the word.. stijg — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ing — Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix.. en — Open syllable, plural marker, often reduced.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before vowels.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common, particularly the final 'en'.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may occur.
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