bestanduitwisseldienst
Syllables
be-stand-uit-wis-sel-dienst
Pronunciation
/bəˈstɑntˌœytˈʋɪsəldinst/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
uit + bestand/wissel/dienst
The Dutch word 'bestanduitwisseldienst' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: be-stand-uit-wis-sel-dienst. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('wis'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'bestand', the prefix 'uit', the root 'wissel', and the root 'dienst'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and separating compound elements.
Definitions
- 1
A service for exchanging files.
File exchange service
“De universiteit biedt een bestanduitwisseldienst aan.”
“Via de bestanduitwisseldienst kun je documenten delen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('wis'). The stress pattern is relatively weak, but noticeable. The first, third and sixth syllables are moderately stressed.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stand — Closed syllable, moderately stressed.. uit — Open syllable, unstressed, prefix.. wis — Open syllable, primary stressed.. sel — Open syllable, unstressed.. dienst — Closed syllable, moderately stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided between their constituent parts.
Prefix Rule
Prefixes are often treated as separate syllables.
- The 'uit' prefix is treated as a separate syllable despite being etymologically part of the verb.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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