moederschapsuitkering
Syllables
moe-der-schaps-uit-ke-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈmuːdərsxɑpsœytkɛrɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
moeder + schap-suit-ke-ring
The Dutch noun *moederschapsuitkering* is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with stress on 'uit'. It denotes a motherhood benefit and exemplifies Dutch compound word formation.
Definitions
- 1
A financial benefit paid to mothers during and after maternity leave.
Motherhood benefit
“Ze ontvangt een moederschapsuitkering van de overheid.”
“De hoogte van de moederschapsuitkering is afhankelijk van haar inkomen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'uit'.
Syllables
moe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Closed syllable, contains 'r' sound.. schaps — Closed syllable, contains 'sch' cluster.. uit — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. ke — Open syllable, short vowel.. ring — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The compound nature of the word requires applying rules to each morpheme. Regional pronunciation variations may affect vowel realization but not core syllabification.
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