vierhonderdvijftigjarig
Syllables
vier-hon-derd-vij-ftig-ja-rig
Pronunciation
/ˈviːrˌɦɔndərdˌvɛiftəxˈjaːrɪx/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
vier + honderd + vijftigjarig
The word 'vierhonderdvijftigjarig' is syllabified based on maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective meaning 'four hundred and fifty years old', formed from numeral prefixes, roots, and the adjectival suffix '-jarig'.
Definitions
- 1
four hundred and fifty years old
Four hundred and fifty years old
“De vierhonderdvijftigjarig eik stond nog steeds trots in het park.”
ant:jong
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'vij' (/ˈvɛift/). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
vier — Open syllable, initial syllable.. hon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. derd — Closed syllable, following a vowel.. vij — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ftig — Closed syllable, following a vowel.. ja — Open syllable, long vowel.. rig — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onset
Dutch syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters in the onset (beginning) whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before and after vowels.
- The 'ft' cluster in 'vijftig' is a common Dutch consonant cluster and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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