vrijetijdsindustrieindustrie
Syllables
vrij-e-tij-ds-in-du-strie-in-dus-trie
Pronunciation
/vrijɛˈtɛitsɪndʏstri/
Stress
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Morphemes
vrij + industrie + s
The word 'vrijetijdsindustrie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'leisure industry'. It is divided into ten syllables following Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, combining Germanic and French-derived elements.
Definitions
- 1
The economic activity related to leisure and recreation.
Leisure industry
“De vrijetijdsindustrie is een belangrijke bron van inkomsten.”
“De groei van de vrijetijdsindustrie zorgt voor veel banen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tie'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Primary vowel sound /ɛi/.. e — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Short vowel sound.. tij — Open syllable, containing the diphthong /ɛi/. Nucleus is a diphthong.. ds — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ts/ acting as onset. Requires resolution.. in — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Short vowel sound.. du — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Diphthong /y/.. strie — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Consonant cluster /str/.. in — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Short vowel sound.. dus — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Short vowel sound.. trie — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant. Short vowel sound.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved by creating separate syllables where possible (e.g., 'ds', 'strie').
Diphthong as Single Nucleus
Diphthongs like 'ij' are treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- Compound word formation allows for flexibility, but the core syllabification rules still apply.
- The 'ij' diphthong is a consistent feature of Dutch pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the overall structure remains consistent.
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