bestandhuishouding
Syllables
be-stand-huis-hou-ding
Pronunciation
/bəˈstɑntˌɦœy̯sɦəu̯dɪŋ/
Stress
01100
Morphemes
bestand, huis + ding
The word 'bestandshuishouding' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'records management'. It is divided into five syllables: be-stand-huis-hou-ding, with primary stress on 'stand'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and aligning with morpheme boundaries. It's composed of the roots 'bestand' and 'huis' and the suffix 'ding'.
Definitions
- 1
The practice of organizing and maintaining files and records.
Records management, file management
“De juiste bestandshuishouding is cruciaal voor een efficiënte werkomgeving.”
“We moeten onze bestandshuishouding verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stand'). The third syllable ('huis') receives secondary stress.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stand — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. huis — Diphthong, secondary stressed.. hou — Open syllable, unstressed.. ding — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'be-stand'.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they are complex.
Morpheme Boundary Syllabification
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single consonant sound /s(x)/.
- The 'd' at the end of 'huishouding' is pronounced and forms its own syllable.
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