pensioensgrondslag
Syllables
pen-si-oen-s-grond-slag
Pronunciation
/pɛnˈsiːɔnsɣrɔnˈslaɣ/
Stress
000111
Morphemes
pensioen + grond + slag
The Dutch word 'pensioensgrondslag' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: pen-si-oen-s-grond-slag. The primary stress falls on 'grond'. Syllabification follows vowel nuclei and consonant cluster rules. The word consists of a prefix/root 'pensioen', a root 'grond', and a suffix 'slag'.
Definitions
- 1
The basis for calculating a pension.
Pension base, pension foundation.
“De pensioensgrondslag wordt jaarlijks aangepast.”
“Het is belangrijk om je pensioensgrondslag te kennen.”
syn:pensioenbasis
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'grond'.
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. si — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. oen — Open syllable.. s — Open syllable, single consonant.. grond — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. slag — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nuclei
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei (vowels are the core of each syllable).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters can occur at the end of a syllable without necessarily breaking the syllable.
Single Consonants
Single consonants following a vowel typically begin a new syllable.
- The 'ns' cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but don't affect syllable boundaries.
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