personeelsbudgetten
Syllables
per-so-neels-bud-get-ten
Pronunciation
/pɛr.so.neːls.bʏ.dʒɛt.tən/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
per- + soneel- + -budgetten
The word 'personeelsbudgetten' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'personnel budgets'. It is syllabified as per-so-neels-bud-get-ten, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('bud'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, a root related to 'person', and a Dutch suffix indicating plurality and financial allocation. Syllabification follows standard Dutch vowel-based rules, preserving digraphs and handling consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
The total amount of money allocated for the salaries, benefits, and other personnel-related expenses of an organization.
Personnel budgets
“De directie keurde het personeelsbudgetten goed.”
“Het bedrijf moest bezuinigen op de personeelsbudgetten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bud'). Dutch generally has penultimate stress, but compound words can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
per — Open syllable, initial syllable.. so — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. neels — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a final consonant cluster.. bud — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a final consonant.. get — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a final consonant.. ten — Open syllable, final syllable, contains a schwa.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are unpronounceable.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs (like 'ee') are not split across syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- The 'ee' diphthong is a common feature of Dutch and doesn't pose a special syllabification challenge.
- The 'budgetten' ending, with the plural marker '-ten', is a standard Dutch morphological pattern.
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