salarisverbeterigeningen
Syllables
sa-la-ris-ver-be-te-ri-gen-in-gen
Pronunciation
/sa.la.rɪs.vər.be.tə.ˈri.ɣə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + salaris + -ingen
The word 'salarisverbeteringen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'salary improvements'. It is divided into ten syllables following Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'salaris' (salary), the prefix 'ver-' (increase), and the suffix '-ingen' (plural).
Definitions
- 1
Increases in salary.
Salary improvements
“De vakbond eist salarisverbeteringen.”
“De salarisverbeteringen zijn effectief per 1 januari.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri' in 'ri-gen'.
Syllables
sa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. la — Open syllable.. ris — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. be — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ri — Open syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, contains a velar fricative and a schwa. Stressed syllable.. in — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. gen — Closed syllable, contains a velar fricative and a schwa.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible, leading to divisions like 'sa-la-ris' instead of 'sal-a-ris'.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable based on pronunciation.
Compound Word Stress
In compound words, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'r' sound can be realized as an alveolar approximant [ɹ] or a uvular fricative [ɣ] depending on regional accent.
- The final 'n' in '-ingen' is often reduced or elided in rapid speech.
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