vrijtijdsvereniging
Syllables
vrij-tijd-sver-e-nig-ing
Pronunciation
/vrij.tɛi̯ts.fə.reː.ni.ɣɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
vrij + ver + ing
The word 'vrijetijdsvereniging' is a compound noun syllabified based on onset maximization and vowel-centric principles. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of Germanic roots and suffixes denoting leisure and association.
Definitions
- 1
A club or association dedicated to leisure activities.
Leisure association, leisure club.
“De vrijetijdsvereniging organiseert regelmatig uitstapjes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'ij'.. tijd — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tijd', vowel 'ei'.. sver — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'e'.. e-nig — Open syllable, onset vowel 'e', vowel 'i'.. ing — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'vrij' and 'tijd'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, ensuring a clear vowel-consonant structure.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified as if they were separate words joined together, as seen in the division of 'vrijetijdsvereniging'.
- The complex consonant clusters in Dutch require careful consideration during syllabification.
- The 'ij' diphthong is a common feature of Dutch and is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification purposes.
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