fotokopieerapparaat
Syllables
fo-to-ko-pi-eer-ap-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/fo.to.ko.piˈeːr.a.pɑ.raːt/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
foto- + kopieer- + apparaat
The word 'fotokopieerapparaat' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables following Dutch's preference for open syllables. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's composed of a Greek-derived prefix, a Dutch/Latin-derived root, and a French-derived suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A machine for making photocopies.
Photocopier, Copying machine
“De leraar gebruikte het fotokopieerapparaat om de toetsen te kopiëren.”
“Het fotokopieerapparaat is kapot.”
syn:kopieermachine
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('eer').
Syllables
fo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. to — Open syllable.. ko — Open syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. eer — Closed syllable with a long vowel.. ap — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. raat — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllable divisions that result in open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
- The long vowel /eː/ in 'eer' could potentially lead to alternative analyses, but the current division is standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't affect the syllabification.
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