uitbetalingsinstelling
Syllables
uit-be-ta-lings-in-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/œytbəˈtaːlɪŋsɪnˈstɛlɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
uit + betaal + ingsinstelling
The word 'uitbetalingsinstelling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and digraph preservation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ing-'. It consists of the prefix 'uit-', the root 'betaal-', and the suffix '-ingsinstelling'. It refers to a payment institution.
Definitions
- 1
An organization or institution that processes payments.
Payment institution
“De uitbetalingsinstelling verwerkt alle salarissen.”
“Hij werkt bij een grote uitbetalingsinstelling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ing-', as is typical in Dutch. The final syllable '-ling' also receives secondary stress.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial syllable.. be — Open syllable, short vowel.. ta — Open syllable, long vowel.. lings — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel.. stel — Closed syllable, short vowel.. ling — Closed syllable, short vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Splitting Digraphs
Digraphs like 'ui' are kept together within a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally divided based on sonority, but often remain within the same syllable if they follow a vowel.
- Dutch compounding allows for very long words, requiring careful application of syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core rules remain consistent.
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