inkomensbescherming
Syllables
in-ko-mens-be-scherm-ing
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈkoːmə(n)s.bə.sxɛr.mɪŋ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
in- + komen + -ensbescherming
The Dutch word 'inkomensbescherming' is a compound noun with six syllables divided based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with 'sch' and 'ng' treated as single units.
Definitions
- 1
Protection of income
Income protection
“Hij heeft een inkomensbescherming afgesloten.”
“De inkomensbescherming dekt een deel van zijn loon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be-scherm-ing').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. ko — Open syllable, long vowel sound.. mens — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable, schwa-like vowel.. scherm — Closed syllable, 'sch' treated as a single unit.. ing — Closed syllable, 'ng' treated as a single unit.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are exceptionally complex.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables does not affect syllabification.
- The 'sch' and 'ng' clusters are treated as single units.
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