salarisverhogingen
Syllables
sa-la-ris-ver-ho-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/sa.la.rɪs.vɛr.ho.ɣɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
salaris + verhogingen
The word 'salarisverhogingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'salary increases'. It is divided into seven syllables: sa-la-ris-ver-ho-gin-gen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from the root 'salaris' (salary) and the suffixes '-ver-', '-hoging-', and '-en'.
Definitions
- 1
Salary increases; raises in pay.
Salary increases
“De vakbond heeft salarisverhogingen geëist.”
“De salarisverhogingen zijn effectief vanaf januari.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gin' (ho-gin-gen).
Syllables
sa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. la — Open syllable.. ris — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. ver — Open syllable.. ho — Open syllable.. gin — Closed syllable, contains a vocalized 'r'.. gen — Closed syllable, plural marker.
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided based on the individual morphemes.
- The vocalization of the 'r' sound in 'verhogingen' influences the syllable division. Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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