gebruiksinstructies
Syllables
ge-bruiks-in-struc-ties
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈbrœyksɪnstrʏkʃis/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ge- + instructie- + -s
The Dutch word 'gebruiksinstructies' is a compound noun meaning 'instructions for use'. It is syllabified as ge-bruiks-in-struc-ties, with primary stress on 'bruiks'. The word is composed of a Germanic prefix 'ge-', a Germanic root 'bruik-', a genitive suffix '-s', a Latin root 'instructie-', and a plural suffix '-s'.
Definitions
- 1
Instructions for use; a manual explaining how to operate something.
Instructions for use
“Lees de gebruiksinstructies zorgvuldig door.”
“Ik heb de gebruiksinstructies verloren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bruiks').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. bruiks — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. struc — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
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Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable of the first constituent in compound nouns.
- The 'ui' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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