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lijfrente-uitkeringen

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7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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lijfrenteuitkeringen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lijf-ren-te-uit-ke-rin-gen

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛifrɛntəˌœytˈkɛrɪŋə(n)/

Stress

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Morphemes

uit- + keren + -ingen

The Dutch compound noun 'lijfrente-uitkeringen' (life annuity payments) is syllabified as lijf-ren-te-uit-ke-rin-gen, with primary stress on 'rin'. It's formed from 'lijfrente' (life annuity) and 'uitkeringen' (payments), following Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Payments received from a life annuity.

    Life annuity payments

    “De lijfrente-uitkeringen zijn belastingvrij.”

    “Hij ontvangt maandelijks lijfrente-uitkeringen.”

    syn:levenslange uitkeringen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'rin' syllable (penultimate syllable of 'uitkeringen'). Secondary stress on 'lijf'.

Syllables

7
lijf/lɛif/
ren/rɛn/
te/tə/
uit/œyt/
ke/kɛ/
rin/rɪn/
gen/ŋə(n)/

lijf — Open syllable, unstressed.. ren — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. uit — Open syllable, unstressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. rin — Closed syllable, stressed.. gen — Open syllable, unstressed. Final -n may be elided.

Word Parts

pre

uit-

Dutch prefix meaning 'out', indicating payment.

root

keren

Dutch verb root meaning 'to pay, to return'

suf

-ingen

Dutch suffix forming a noun from a verb, indicating plurality.

Similar Words

le­vens­ver­ze­ke­ringwerk­loos­heids­uit­ke­ringpen­si­oen­uit­ke­rin­gen

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors creating syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.

  • The hyphen in the compound word does not affect syllabification.
  • The final -n in 'uitkeringen' can be elided in speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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