pensioengerechtigden
Syllables
pen-si-oen-ge-rech-tig-den
Pronunciation
/pɛnˈsiu̯ənɣəˈrɛxtɪɣdə(n)/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
ge- + pensioen + -gerechtigden
The Dutch word 'pensioengerechtigden' is a complex noun meaning 'pensioners'. It is syllabified as pen-si-oen-ge-rech-tig-den, with primary stress on 'rech'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, with a root derived from Latin. Syllable division follows rules prioritizing pronounceable consonant clusters and vowel groupings.
Definitions
- 1
Those who are entitled to a pension.
Pensioners
“De pensioengerechtigden ontvangen een maandelijkse uitkering.”
syn:gepensioneerdenant:werkenden
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('rech'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. si — Open syllable, contains a high vowel.. oen — Syllable containing a diphthong and a nasal consonant.. ge — Open syllable, contains the prefix 'ge'.. rech — Closed syllable, contains the stressed vowel.. tig — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a fricative.. den — Open syllable, contains the plural suffix 'den'.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters that are pronounceable remain within the same syllable.
Vowel Grouping Rule
Vowel sequences are divided based on phonological boundaries, often creating open syllables.
Morpheme Boundary Rule
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, but this is not absolute.
- The 'ng' cluster is always kept within a single syllable.
- The vowel 'oe' is a diphthong and treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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