gelduitgifteautomaten
Syllables
gel-duit-gif-te-au-to-ma-ten
Pronunciation
/ɣəlˈdœytˌxɪftəˌaʊ̯toˈmaːtə(n)/
Stress
00001100
Morphemes
uit- + geld + -maten
The Dutch word 'gelduitgifteautomaten' (ATM) is syllabified as gel-duit-gif-te-au-to-ma-ten, with primary stress on 'au'. It's a compound noun built from 'geld' (money), 'uitgifte' (issuance), 'auto' (automatic), and '-maten' (plural suffix). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Automated Teller Machines; machines that dispense cash.
ATM, cash dispenser
“Ik haal geld van de gelduitgifteautomaten.”
“De gelduitgifteautomaten waren buiten werking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('au' in 'auto'). Secondary stress is less pronounced but present on 'duit'.
Syllables
gel — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. duit — Open syllable, unstressed.. gif — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. au — Diphthong, stressed.. to — Open syllable, stressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the above rules.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.
- The word is a long compound noun, which can lead to slight variations in pronunciation depending on the speaker and region.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect the core syllabification.
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