geldtransactiekantoor
Syllables
geld-trans-ac-tie-kan-toor
Pronunciation
/ɣɛlt.rans.ˈak.ti.ə.kɑn.toːr/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
geld, transactie, kantoor
geldtransactiekantoor is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'money transaction office'. It is syllabified as geld-trans-ac-tie-kan-toor, with primary stress on 'trans-ac-tie'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. The word is morphologically composed of 'geld' (money), 'transactie' (transaction), and 'kantoor' (office).
Definitions
- 1
A place where money transactions are carried out.
Money transaction office
“Ik ga naar het geldtransactiekantoor om geld over te maken.”
“Het geldtransactiekantoor is gesloten op zondag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ac'). Dutch stress is often penultimate, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
geld — Open syllable, initial syllable.. trans — Open syllable, part of the compound.. ac — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tie — Open syllable, part of the compound.. kan — Open syllable, part of the compound.. toor — Open syllable, final syllable.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split to maximize open syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'g' and 't' do not affect syllabification.
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