vogelvrijverklaring
Syllables
vo-gel-vrij-ver-kla-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈvoːɣəlfrɛi̯fərˈklaːrɪŋ/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
vogelvrij + verklar + ing
The word 'vogelvrijverklaring' is a compound noun in Dutch, syllabified as vo-gel-vrij-ver-kla-ring, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'vogelvrij' (bird-free), the root 'verklar' (declare), and the suffix '-ing' (nominalizer). Syllable division follows the rules of vowel-ending syllables and consonant cluster breaking.
Definitions
- 1
A declaration that someone is outlawed, unprotected by the law, and can be killed without legal consequences.
Outlawry declaration, proscription.
“De koning vaardigde een vogelvrijverklaring af tegen de rebellen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kla' (ver-kla-ring).
Syllables
vo — Open syllable, vowel-final.. gel — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. vrij — Syllable containing a diphthong.. ver — Open syllable, vowel-final.. kla — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ring — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllable
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first vowel.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel nucleus, forming a single syllable.
- Potential for slight variations in pronunciation of vowels depending on regional dialects.
- The 'g' sound is pronounced as a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ in standard Dutch.
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