zelfbedieningsrestaurants
Syllables
zelf-be-die-nings-res-tau-rants
Pronunciation
/ˈzɛlf.bə.diː.nɪŋs.rɛs.toː.rɑnts/
Stress
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Morphemes
zelf + bedien + ings-restaurants
The word 'zelfbedieningsrestaurants' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: zelf-be-die-nings-res-tau-rants. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tau'). It's formed from the prefix 'zelf', root 'bedien', and suffixes 'ings' and 'restaurants', indicating self-service restaurants.
Definitions
- 1
Restaurants where customers serve themselves.
Self-service restaurants
“We gingen naar de zelfbedieningsrestaurants voor een snelle lunch.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'tau'.
Syllables
zelf — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. die — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tau — Open syllable, stressed.. rants — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless complex.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The word is a compound noun. The 'res' portion is a shortened form. Regional pronunciation variations may exist.
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