bestemmingsgegevens
Syllables
be-stem-mings-ge-ge-vens
Pronunciation
/bəˈstɛmɪŋɣəˈɣevə(n)s/
Stress
011011
Morphemes
ge- + bestemming + gegevens
The word 'bestemmingsgegevens' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'destination data'. It is syllabified as 'be-stem-mings-ge-ge-vens' following rules that avoid single consonant beginnings and treat compound elements separately. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of the prefix 'ge-', the root 'bestemming', and the suffix 'gegevens'.
Definitions
- 1
Information relating to the destination or intended purpose of something.
Destination data, determination data
“De politie verzamelt bestemmingsgegevens van alle voertuigen.”
“De bestemmingsgegevens in het navigatiesysteem waren onjuist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ge-ge-vens'). Dutch generally has penultimate stress, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, moderately stressed.. mings — Closed syllable, moderately stressed.. ge — Open syllable, moderately stressed.. ge — Open syllable, moderately stressed.. vens — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
Word Parts
Avoid Single Consonants
Dutch avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant whenever possible, leading to divisions like 'be-stem'.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are generally treated as a single syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit in Dutch phonology.
- The pronunciation of 'g' can vary regionally (fricative or stop).
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