uitkeringsgerechtigd
Syllables
uit-ke-rings-ge-recht-igd
Pronunciation
/œytˈkɛrɪŋsxə.rɛxtɪɣt/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
uit + kerings + gerechtigd
The word 'uitkeringsgerechtigd' is a complex Dutch adjective meaning 'entitled to benefits'. It is divided into six syllables: uit-ke-rings-ge-recht-igd, with primary stress on 'ge-rechtigd'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant cluster integrity. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'uit-', the root 'kerings-', and the suffix 'gerechtigd'.
Definitions
- 1
Entitled to benefits; having the right to receive payments or allowances.
Eligible for benefits
“De werkloze is uitkeringsgerechtigd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge-rechtigd'.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ke — Closed syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. rings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'ng' consonant cluster.. ge — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. recht — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. igd — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after each vowel sound, especially when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often kept together within a syllable, especially 'ng' and 'rs'.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open syllables.
- The 'uit' prefix can have slight pronunciation variations.
- The 'ng' cluster is always treated as a single unit.
- Dutch syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds and avoids splitting diphthongs.
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