onderhoudsvriendelijk
Syllables
on-der-houd-sv-rien-de-lijk
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dərˈɦœyt.sfɾin.də.lək/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
onder- + houd + -svriendelijk
The word *onderhoudsvriendelijk* is a complex Dutch adjective divided into seven syllables: on-der-houd-sv-rien-de-lijk. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel endings and consonant cluster breaks. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
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Easy to maintain, user-friendly, low-maintenance.
Easy to maintain, user-friendly
“Deze software is erg *onderhoudsvriendelijk*.”
“Een *onderhoudsvriendelijke* tuin.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vriend').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel ending.. der — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. houd — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. sv — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. rien — Closed syllable, sonorant consonant ending.. de — Open syllable, vowel ending.. lijk — Closed syllable, sonorant consonant ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Sonorant Consonant Ending
Syllables can end in sonorant consonants (l, r, m, n).
- The *sv* cluster is relatively uncommon but permissible.
- The 'r' is pronounced as a flap /ɾ/ in most Dutch dialects.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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