lijfrenteuitkering
Syllables
lijf-ren-te-uit-ke-ring
Pronunciation
/lɛifˈrɛntə ˈœytˌkɛrɪŋ/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
uit + lijfrente + ring
The word 'lijfrente-uitkering' is a compound noun syllabified as lijf-ren-te-uit-ke-ring, with primary stress on the second syllable of 'lijfrente' and the third syllable of 'uitkering'. It consists of the morphemes 'lijfrente' (life annuity) and 'uitkering' (payout), and follows Dutch syllable division rules of onset maximization and vowel grouping.
Definitions
- 1
A periodic payment received from a life annuity.
Life annuity payout
“De lijfrente-uitkering wordt maandelijks gestort.”
“Hij leefde van zijn lijfrente-uitkering.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'lijfrente' and the third syllable of 'uitkering'. The stress pattern is li-**jf**-ren-te ui-**tke**-ring.
Syllables
lijf — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ren — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. te — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. uit — Open syllable, diphthong.. ke — Open syllable, short vowel.. ring — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel clusters are generally broken up into separate syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified based on their constituent morphemes.
- The hyphen in 'lijfrente-uitkering' is crucial for readability and reflects the compound nature of the word.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but not the core syllable structure.
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