overbruggingspensioen
Syllables
over-brug-gings-pen-si-oen
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈbrʏɣɪŋsˌpɛnsiˈoːn/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
over + brug + si-oen
The word 'overbruggingspensioen' is a Dutch noun divided into six syllables: over-brug-gings-pen-si-oen. It features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pen'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-consonant division.
Definitions
- 1
A temporary pension paid to someone who retires early but before reaching the state pension age.
Bridge pension
“Hij ontvangt een overbruggingspensioen tot zijn 65e.”
“De hoogte van het overbruggingspensioen is afhankelijk van uw arbeidsverleden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pen').
Syllables
over — Open syllable, initial syllable.. brug — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. gings — Closed syllable, containing a fricative.. pen — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. si — Open syllable, relatively short.. oen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided between vowels and consonants.
Moraic Weight
Longer vowels and consonant clusters influence syllable weight and stress.
- The 'g' in 'brug' is a voiced velar fricative, which can be challenging for non-native speakers.
- Vowel clusters are typical of Dutch.
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