pensioengrondslagen
Syllables
pen-si-oen-grond-sla-gen
Pronunciation
/pɛnˈsiu̯ənɣrɔntslaɣə(n)/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
pensioen, grond + slagen
The word 'pensioengrondslagen' is a Dutch noun composed of three morphemes: 'pensioen', 'grond', and 'slagen'. It is divided into six syllables: pen-si-oen-grond-sla-gen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'sla'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division, consonant cluster division, and morpheme boundary division rules.
Definitions
- 1
basic principles of pensions
Pension foundations / Basic principles of pensions
“De overheid moet de pensioengrondslagen herzien.”
“Er is discussie over de pensioengrondslagen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sla' (position 3 counting from the end).
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. si — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. oen — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and final 'n'. grond — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. sla — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable, often reduced.
Word Parts
Vowel-based division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Morpheme Boundary Division
Syllables often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The 'oe' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'ng' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The final -en is often reduced in pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels.
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