begeleidingsapparaat
Syllables
be-ge-lei-dings-ap-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/bə.ɣəˈlɛi̯.dɪŋs.a.pɑ.raːt/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
be- + geleid- + -ings
The word 'begeleidingsapparaat' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: be-ge-lei-dings-ap-pa-raat. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lei'). It consists of the prefix 'be-', the root 'geleid-', the suffix '-ings', and the root 'apparaat'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device or system used for guidance or direction.
Guidance apparatus, guidance system.
“Het begeleidingsapparaat van de auto gaf een waarschuwing.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lei'), following the general Dutch stress pattern for compound nouns.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, potentially reduced vowel.. ge — Open syllable, potentially reduced vowel.. lei — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. dings — Closed syllable, potentially reduced vowel.. ap — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable, long vowel.. raat — Closed syllable, long vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability, often placing single consonants with the following vowel.
Compound Word Stress
Stress generally falls on the first element of the final component in compound words.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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