uitvaartbegeleiding
Syllables
uit-vaart-be-ge-lei-ding
Pronunciation
/œytˈfaːrtbəɣələidɪŋ/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
uit- + vaart + begeleiding
The word 'uitvaartbegeleiding' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: uit-vaart-be-ge-lei-ding. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. The word consists of a prefix ('uit-'), a root ('vaart'), and a complex suffix ('begeleiding').
Definitions
- 1
The profession or service of assisting and guiding families through the process of organizing and conducting a funeral.
Funeral guidance/assistance
“De uitvaartbegeleiding heeft alles perfect geregeld.”
“We hebben professionele uitvaartbegeleiding ingeschakeld.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei'). The first syllable ('uit') and the last syllable ('ding') are unstressed.
Syllables
uit — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. vaart — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Stressed.. be — Open syllable, schwa vowel. Unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel. Unstressed.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong. Stressed.. ding — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables of the form CV (consonant-vowel). Syllable division aims to maximize the number of open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
When consonant clusters occur, they are split to create open syllables where possible.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
- The 'ui' diphthong may be slightly reduced in rapid speech.
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