rijoprijafschip
Syllables
rij-op-rij-afschip
Pronunciation
/rɛi̯ ɔp rɛi̯ ˈɑf.sxɪp/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
op + rij + afschip
The word 'rij-op-rij-afschip' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and vowel-consonant patterns. Stress falls on the final syllable 'afschip'. The morphemes are 'rij', 'op', 'rij', 'af', and 'schip'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of loading and unloading ships in rows.
Loading and unloading of ships in rows
“De haven was druk met het rij-op-rij-afschip van containers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'afschip', as is typical for Dutch compounds where the stress falls on the last full root.
Syllables
rij — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. op — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rij — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. af — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. schip — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel, consonant coda.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Syllable
A vowel followed by a consonant forms a syllable (VC).
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant Syllable
A consonant-vowel-consonant sequence forms a syllable (CVC).
- The compound nature of the word requires respecting the internal structure of the morphemes.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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