vroegpensioenregeling
Syllables
vroeg-pen-si-oen-re-ge-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈvruːx.pɛn.si.oːn.rə.ɣe.lɪŋ/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
vroeg + pensioen + regeling
The word *vroegpensioenregeling* is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: vroeg-pen-si-oen-re-ge-ling. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-pen-'. The word is formed from the prefix *vroeg* (early), the root *pensioen* (pension), and the suffix *regeling* (scheme). Syllabification follows the standard Dutch rules of forming syllables around vowel nuclei and avoiding splits within diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
A scheme or arrangement for early retirement.
Early retirement scheme
“De vroegpensioenregeling is voor veel werknemers aantrekkelijk.”
“Hij maakt gebruik van de vroegpensioenregeling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-pen-' (pensioen). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
vroeg — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'uː', coda 'x'. pen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ', coda 'n'. si — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. oen — Closed syllable, diphthong 'oe', coda 'n'. re — Open syllable, schwa vowel 'ə'. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel 'ə'. ling — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', coda 'ŋ'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel sound.
Coda Formation Rule
Consonants following a vowel form a syllable coda (the ending of the syllable).
Diphthong Preservation Rule
Diphthongs (like 'oe') are treated as a single vowel sound and are not split across syllables.
- Dutch compound words can sometimes exhibit vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but this doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but they don't alter the core syllable structure.
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