onderhoudsvriendelijke
Syllables
on-der-houds-vrien-de-lij-ke
Pronunciation
/ɔn.dərˈɦœyt.sfriːn.də.ləkə/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
onder- + houd + -svriendelijke
The word *onderhoudsvriendelijke* is syllabified into seven syllables: on-der-houds-vrien-de-lij-ke. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a complex adjective formed through compounding and derivation, with a prefix (*onder-*), root (*houd*), and several suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving diphthongs and treating consonant clusters as single units where appropriate.
Definitions
- 1
Easily maintained; user-friendly; requiring little upkeep.
Maintainable, user-friendly
“Dit is een zeer onderhoudsvriendelijke auto.”
“De software is onderhoudsvriendelijk ontworpen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable (*vriend-e-lij-ke*). The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. der — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. houds — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong and a final consonant cluster.. vrien — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. lij — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ke — Open syllable, containing a schwa.
Word Parts
onder-
Old Dutch, meaning 'under', 'below', 'in the process of'. Functions as a prefix.
houd
From *houden* - to hold, to maintain. Core meaning relates to maintenance.
-svriendelijke
Combination of connecting vowel *-s-* and adjectival suffix *-vriendelijk-* (derived from *vriend* (friend) and *-lijk* (adjectival suffix meaning 'like', 'friendly')) and adjectival ending *-e*.
Similar Words
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are easily separable based on sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the individual morphemes within a compound word.
- The connecting vowel *-s-* doesn't form a syllable on its own.
- The *ds* cluster is treated as a single onset.
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