vergrotingsapparaat
Syllables
ver-gro-tings-ap-pa-raat
Pronunciation
/vərˈɣroːtɪŋsəpɑraːt/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
ver- + groot + -ing-s
The word 'vergrotingsapparaat' is a compound noun syllabified into ver-gro-tings-ap-pa-raat, with primary stress on 'gro' and 'raat'. It's formed from the prefix 'ver-', root 'groot', and suffixes '-ing-s' combined with 'apparaat'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to magnify objects.
Magnifying apparatus/device
“Hij gebruikte een vergrotingsapparaat om de kleine letters te lezen.”
“Het vergrotingsapparaat stond op de tafel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('gro') and the last syllable ('raat').
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. gro — Open syllable, stressed.. tings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ap — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. raat — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels, influencing divisions like 'ver-gro'.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters like 'ng' are generally kept together.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as combinations of individual words for syllabification.
- Regional variations in 'g' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
- The 'ng' sound can have slight variations in pronunciation but doesn't alter syllable structure.
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