vrijtijdsactiviteit
Syllables
vrij-tijd-s-ac-ti-vi-teit
Pronunciation
/vrij.tɛi̯tɛi̯ds.ɑk.ti.vɪˈtɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
vrij + tijd + s
The word 'vrijetijdsactiviteit' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on open syllable preference and avoidance of initial consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('teit'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'vrij-', the root 'tijd-', the genitive marker 's', and the root 'activiteit'.
Definitions
- 1
An activity done for enjoyment when not working.
Free-time activity
“Zijn favoriete vrijetijdsactiviteit is lezen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'teit' in 'activiteit'.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tijd — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. s — Short syllable, genitive marker.. ac — Closed syllable, part of 'activiteit'.. ti — Open syllable, part of 'activiteit'.. vi — Open syllable, part of 'activiteit'.. teit — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up to create CV syllables where feasible.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The diphthong /ɛi̯/ in 'tijd' and 'activiteit' influences syllable structure.
- The 'ij' digraph is treated as a single vowel sound.
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