ongediertebestrijder
Syllables
on-ge-dier-te-be-strij-der
Pronunciation
/ɔn.ɣəˈdiːrtə.bəˈstrɛi̯.dər/
Stress
0010110
Morphemes
on- + bestrij- + -der
The Dutch word 'ongediertebestrijder' is a compound noun meaning 'pest controller'. It is divided into seven syllables: on-ge-dier-te-be-strij-der. The primary stress falls on the third syllable 'be-'. Syllabification follows the rules of vowel endings and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person who controls pests.
Pest controller
“De ongediertebestrijder kwam om de muizen te vangen.”
“We hebben een ongediertebestrijder ingehuurd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'be-' (bə). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ge — Open syllable, vowel ending.. dier — Closed syllable, diphthong and consonant coda.. te — Open syllable, vowel ending.. be — Open syllable, vowel ending, primary stress.. strij — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda, diphthong.. der — Closed syllable, consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels. This rule is applied to syllables like 'on', 'ge', 'te', and 'be'.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can form syllable codas, as seen in 'dier', 'strij', and 'der'.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single grapheme representing a diphthong.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter syllable division.
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