inkomensoverdrachten
Syllables
in-ko-men-so-ver-drach-ten
Pronunciation
/ɪŋˈkoːmə(n)soːvərˈdrɑxtə(n)/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
in- + komen + -soverdrachten
The word 'inkomensoverdrachten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables (in-ko-men-so-ver-drach-ten). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ver'). It consists of the prefix 'in-', the root 'komen', and the suffix '-soverdrachten'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Income transfers
Income transfers
“De overheid verstrekt inkomensoverdrachten aan de behoeftigen.”
“Inkomensoverdrachten zijn een belangrijk onderdeel van het sociale zekerheidsstelsel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ver'). Dutch stress is generally weak, but the penultimate syllable receives slightly more emphasis in compounds.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ko — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable, with potential 'n' reduction.. so — Open syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. drach — Closed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, with potential 'n' reduction.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound typically forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a syllable.
- Potential 'n' reduction to a schwa-like sound in some pronunciations.
- Flexibility in compound word syllabification, but the provided breakdown is the most common.
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