vrijstellingsverzoek
Syllables
vrij-stel-lings-ver-zoek
Pronunciation
/vrijˈstɛlɪŋs.vərˈzœk/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
vrij + stel + lingsverzoek
The word 'vrijstellingsverzoek' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'request for exemption'. It is divided into five syllables: vrij-stel-lings-ver-zoek. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A request for exemption.
Request for exemption
“Hij heeft een vrijstellingsverzoek ingediend.”
“De gemeente beoordeelt het vrijstellingsverzoek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stel'). Dutch stress is generally weak, but this syllable receives slightly more emphasis.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stel — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lings — Closed syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. zoek — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV). Syllable division aims to create as many open syllables as possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the open syllable preference.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
- The 's' connecting morphemes is generally considered part of the preceding syllable.
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