bestuurdersattesten
Syllables
be-stuur-ders-at-tes-ten
Pronunciation
/bəˈstʏrdərsɑˈtɛstən/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
bestuur + -dersattesten
The Dutch noun 'bestuurdersattesten' (driver's licenses) is syllabified as be-stuur-ders-at-tes-ten, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters, and is formed from Germanic roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Driver's licenses; certificates of competence for drivers.
Driver's licenses
“De politie controleerde de bestuurdersattesten.”
“Hij toonde zijn bestuurdersattesten aan de douane.”
syn:rijbewijzen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ten').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. stuur — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ders — Closed syllable, unstressed.. at — Open syllable, unstressed.. tes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ten — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Vowel Combination
Vowel combinations are often treated as a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable timing.
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