bedrijfsvriendelijke
Syllables
be-drijf-svrien-de-lij-ke
Pronunciation
/bəˈdrɛifsfʀindələkə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
be- + drijf + -svriendelijke
The word 'bedrijfsvriendelijke' is syllabified as be-drijf-svrien-de-lij-ke, following Dutch vowel-centered syllabification rules. It's a compound adjective with stress on the third syllable ('drijf'). The morphemic breakdown reveals Germanic and Latin origins. Syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or supportive of businesses.
Business-friendly
“De overheid heeft een bedrijfsvriendelijke politiek.”
“Een bedrijfsvriendelijke omgeving is belangrijk voor economische groei.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('drijf').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, unstressed.. drijf — Closed syllable, stressed.. svrien — Closed syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. lij — Open syllable, unstressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if they can be pronounced without vowel insertion.
- The 'ij' digraph represents a diphthong and is treated as a single vowel sound.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The 'sv' cluster is a permissible consonant cluster in Dutch.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence