voorbereidingsgesprek
Syllables
voor-be-rei-dings-ge-sprek
Pronunciation
/voːr.bə.ˈrɛi̯.dɪŋs.ɣə.sprɛk/
Stress
001100
Morphemes
ge- + sprek + -ek
The word *voorbereidingsgesprek* is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as voor-be-rei-dings-ge-sprek, with stress on the '-ings-' syllable. It's composed of prefixes, roots, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A conversation held in preparation for something else, often a formal meeting or negotiation.
Preparation conversation
“Het voorbereidingsgesprek verliep goed.”
“Na het voorbereidingsgesprek konden we de details bespreken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('-ings-') as is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. rei — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. dings — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. sprek — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Dutch compound words.
- The 'ge-' prefix is integrated into the 'bereidings-' morpheme and syllabified accordingly. Regional vowel variations do not affect syllable division.
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