pensioeninstellingen
Syllables
pen-si-oen-in-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/pɛnˈsiːɔnɪnˌstɛlɪŋən/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + pensioen + stellingen
The word 'pensioeninstellingen' is a compound noun syllabified into seven syllables: pen-si-oen-in-stel-lin-gen. Primary stress falls on 'stel'. Syllabification follows Dutch phonological rules prioritizing vowel centrality and sonority sequencing. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Institutions that manage pension funds.
Pension institutions
“De pensioeninstellingen hebben de rendementen bekendgemaakt.”
“De overheid houdt toezicht op de pensioeninstellingen.”
syn:pensioenfondsen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, CV structure.. si — Open syllable, CV structure.. oen — Open syllable, VCV structure with diphthong.. in — Closed syllable, CV structure.. stel — Closed syllable, CCVC structure, primary stress.. lin — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. gen — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority towards the nucleus (vowel).
Onset-Rime Structure
Dutch syllables generally follow an onset-rime structure.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved based on permissible combinations in Dutch phonotactics.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
- The diphthong 'oe' is treated as a single vowel unit.
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