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zelfstandigenaftrek

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

zelfstandigenaftrek

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

zelf-stan-di-ge-na-ftrek

Pronunciation

/ˈzɛlf.stɑn.diɣə.nɑf.trɛk/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

zelf + standig + enaftrek

The word 'zelfstandigenaftrek' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, denoting a self-employment tax deduction.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Income tax deduction for self-employed individuals.

    Self-employment deduction

    Hij maakt gebruik van de zelfstandigenaftrek.

    De zelfstandigenaftrek kan aanzienlijk zijn.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na'.

Syllables

6
zelf/zɛlf/
stan/stɑn/
di/diɣə/
ge/ɣə/
na/nɑ/
ftrek/ftrɛk/

zelf Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. stan Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. di Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ge Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. na Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a', primary stress. ftrek Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless unpronounceable.

  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, such as /ftr/.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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