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bedieningsschakelaar

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5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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bedieningsschakelaar

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-di-e-nings-schakelaar

Pronunciation

/bəˈdiːnɪŋsʃaːkəlaːr/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

be- + dien- + -ings

The word 'bedieningsschakelaar' is a Dutch compound noun. It is divided into five syllables: be-di-e-nings-schakelaar. The primary stress falls on the 'laar' syllable of 'schakelaar'. The word consists of a prefix 'be-', a root 'dien-', a suffix '-ings', and the compound root 'schakelaar'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and consonant cluster splitting.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device used to control the operation of something.

    Control switch, operating switch

    De lamp ging aan met de bedieningsschakelaar.

    Controleer of de bedieningsschakelaar goed werkt.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'laar' syllable of 'schakelaar'. The first syllable 'be' is unstressed, 'di' is stressed, 'e' and 'ings' are unstressed.

Syllables

5
be/bə/
di/diː/
e/nɪŋ/
ings/ɪŋs/
schakelaar/ʃaːkəlaːr/

be Open syllable, unstressed.. di Open syllable, stressed.. e Closed syllable, unstressed.. ings Closed syllable, unstressed.. schakelaar Compound root, stressed syllable 'laar'.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words.

Suffix Syllabification

Suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.

  • The syllabification of consonant clusters can be somewhat flexible, but the presented division is the most common.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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