arbeitnehmerunfrendliches
Syllables
ar-beit-neh-mer-un-frend-lich-es
Pronunciation
/aʁˈbaɪ̯tˌneːmɐʊ̯nˈfʁɔʏntlɪçəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
Arbeitnehmer- + freundlich + -es
The word 'arbeitnehmerunfreundliches' is a complex German adjective syllabified into eight syllables: ar-beit-neh-mer-un-frend-lich-es. It's a compound word with 'Arbeitnehmer-' as a prefix, 'freundlich' as the root, and '-es' as a suffix. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('Ar-'). Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving digraphs and considering compound word structure.
Definitions
- 1
Not conducive to a positive work environment; unfavorable to employees.
Employee-unfriendly
“Die neue Politik ist sehr arbeitnehmerunfreundliches.”
“Das Unternehmen hat eine arbeitnehmerunfreundliche Haltung.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('Ar-'). Secondary stress may fall on '-freund-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, stressed.. beit — Closed syllable, unstressed.. neh — Open syllable, unstressed.. mer — Open syllable, unstressed.. un — Closed syllable, unstressed.. frend — Closed syllable, stressed.. lich — Closed syllable, unstressed.. es — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Arbeitnehmer-
Compound noun, meaning 'employee', functions as a prefix modifying 'unfreundlich'.
freundlich
Adjectival root meaning 'friendly', derived from 'Freund' (friend) and '-lich' (adjective suffix).
-es
Adjectival inflectional suffix indicating nominative masculine/accusative neuter singular or dative plural.
Similar Words
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are easily separable.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs like 'ch' are not split across syllable boundaries.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are treated as a unit, but the boundaries between morphemes influence syllable division.
- The length of the word and its compound structure require careful consideration.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- The 'ch' sound is always kept together.
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