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socialezekerheidsbeleid

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “socialezekerheidsbeleid” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

sosalazekerheidsbeleid

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-sa-la-ze-ker-heids-be-leid

Pronunciation

/soː.saː.lə.zə.kər.ɦɛi̯t.s.bə.lɛi̯t/

Stress

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Morphemes

sociale- + zekerheid- + -s-

The word 'socialezekerheidsbeleid' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified based on maximizing onsets and adhering to (C)VC syllable structure. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The linking '-s-' is a key feature of Dutch compound words.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The set of policies related to social security.

    Social security policy

    “Het socialezekerheidsbeleid is in discussie.”

    “De overheid past het socialezekerheidsbeleid aan.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zeker').

Syllables

8
so/soː/
sa/saː/
la/la/
ze/zə/
ker/kər/
heids/ɦɛi̯t.s/
be/bə/
leid/lɛi̯t/

so — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. la — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ze — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ker — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. heids — Complex syllable, diphthong followed by consonant, linking element.. be — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. leid — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are generally assigned to the following syllable unless doing so would create an illegal syllable structure.

Open Syllable Rule

Vowel followed by consonant results in a syllable break before the consonant.

Closed Syllable Rule

Consonant cluster followed by vowel results in a syllable break after the vowel.

  • The linking '-s-' is a short, unstressed element that connects syllables rather than forming a full syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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