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privacyvriendelijk

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
18 characters
Dutch
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privacyvriendelijk

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pri-va-cy-vrien-de-lijk

Pronunciation

/priˈva.si.vrin.də.lɛik/

Stress

000101

Morphemes

privacy + vriend + elijk

The word 'privacyvriendelijk' is a Dutch compound adjective meaning 'privacy-friendly'. It is syllabified as pri-va-cy-vrien-de-lijk, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a borrowed prefix 'privacy', a Dutch root 'vriend', and a Dutch adjectival suffix 'elijk'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Respecting or protecting privacy.

    Privacy-friendly

    Een privacyvriendelijk zoekmachine.

    Deze app is erg privacyvriendelijk.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vrien'.

Syllables

6
pri/pri/
va/va/
cy/si/
vrien/vrin/
de/də/
lijk/lɛik/

pri Open syllable, onset 'pr', nucleus 'i'. va Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'a'. cy Syllable with a consonant cluster onset 'c', nucleus 'y' (diphthong). vrien Open syllable, onset 'vr', nucleus 'ie' (diphthong). de Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e'. lijk Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ij', coda 'k'

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to create syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on their constituent morphemes.

  • The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
  • The 'cy' cluster is a relatively uncommon but accepted syllable onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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