gereedschapsmachines
Syllables
ge-re-eds-chaps-ma-chi-nes
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈreːtsʃɑpsmaˈʃinəs/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
ge- + gereedschap + -s
The word 'gereedschapsmachines' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as ge-re-eds-chaps-ma-chi-nes, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable of 'machines'. Syllabification follows the syllable weight principle and consonant cluster rules, typical of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Tools machines; a collection of machines used as tools.
Tools machines
“De fabriek produceert gereedschapsmachines voor de metaalindustrie.”
“Hij repareert gereedschapsmachines.”
syn:werktuigmachines
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the final component ('chi' in 'machines').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable.. eds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. chaps — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. chi — Open syllable.. nes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Syllable Weight Principle
Dutch favors syllables with a balanced weight (onset-rime structure).
Consonant Cluster Rule
Common consonant clusters (like 'sch') are generally kept together within a syllable.
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are formed around an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and following consonant(s)).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries, but syllabification is primarily phonological.
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