stervensbegeleiding
Syllables
ster-vens-be-ge-lei-ding
Pronunciation
/ˈstɛrvənsbəɣələi̯dɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
sterf- + -vens- + -begeleiding
The Dutch word 'stervensbegeleiding' is a compound noun meaning 'end-of-life care'. It is divided into six syllables: ster-vens-be-ge-lei-ding, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance rules.
Definitions
- 1
The practice of providing support and guidance to individuals and their families during the end-of-life process.
End-of-life care, palliative accompaniment
“Zij werkt in de stervensbegeleiding.”
“De stervensbegeleiding biedt emotionele steun.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ge').
Syllables
ster — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. vens — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. be — Open syllable, single consonant followed by vowel.. ge — Open syllable, single consonant followed by vowel.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong.. ding — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllable Nuclei
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- Compound word syllabification can have minor variations, but the provided breakdown is the most common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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