beveiligingsapparaat
Syllables
be-vei-li-gings-ap-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/bəˈvɛi̯liɣɪŋsəˈpaːraːt/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
be- + veilig- + -ings
The word 'beveiligingsapparaat' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pa'). It consists of Germanic and Greek morphemes, meaning 'security device'.
Definitions
- 1
A device or system used to provide security.
Security device
“Het beveiligingsapparaat werd geactiveerd.”
“De winkel is uitgerust met een modern beveiligingsapparaat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pa').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. lig — Closed syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. ap — Open syllable, short vowel.. pa — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed syllable.. raat — Closed syllable, long vowel.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Dutch avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are often formed around vowel sounds.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'g' in 'veiligings' is a soft 'g' (/ɣ/).
- The 'ij' is a diphthong, treated as a single vowel sound.
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