telefoonbeantwoorder
Syllables
te-le-foon-be-ant-woor-der
Pronunciation
/tɛləˈfoːn bəˈɑntʋoːrdər/
Stress
0001011
Morphemes
tele + foon + beantwoorder
The word 'telefoonbeantwoorder' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a Greek prefix, a Dutch root, and a suffix combining roots and an agentive marker. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device that automatically answers telephone calls.
Telephone answering machine
“Ik heb een bericht achtergelaten op de telefoonbeantwoorder.”
“Zet de telefoonbeantwoorder aan als je niet kunt opnemen.”
syn:antwoordapparaat
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('der').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. le — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. foon — Open syllable, diphthong 'oo' treated as a single vowel.. be — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. ant — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'nt' at the end.. woor — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. der — Open syllable, single vowel sound.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are permissible at the end of a syllable, as seen in 'ant'.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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