eerstelijnsverblijf
Syllables
eer-ste-lijns-ver-blijf
Pronunciation
/ˈeːrstəˌlɛin̯s.vərˈblɛif/
Stress
10101
Morphemes
eerste + lijn + verblijf
The Dutch word *eerstelijnsverblijf* is a compound noun divided into five syllables: eer-ste-lijns-ver-blijf. Primary stress falls on 'lijns'. It consists of the prefix 'eerste', root 'lijn', and root 'verblijf', and means 'first-line residence'.
Definitions
- 1
First-line accommodation; primary place of residence; initial care facility.
First-line stay/residence
“Zijn eerstelijnsverblijf is in Amsterdam.”
“Het eerstelijnsverblijf van de vluchteling was een tent.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lijns'). Secondary stress on the final syllable ('blijf').
Syllables
eer — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-initial.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'.. lijns — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ij', primary stress.. ver — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. blijf — Closed syllable, final syllable, secondary stress.
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables starting with a vowel are generally separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification respects the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The interfix 's' doesn't form a syllable on its own.
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