vrijwilligerskrijgsmacht
Syllables
vrij-wil-li-gers-krijgs-macht
Pronunciation
/vrij.vɪl.lə.ɣərs.kɾɛi̯ɣs.mɑxt/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
vrij + wil + ligerskrijgsmacht
The word 'vrijwilligerskrijgsmacht' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows the sonority sequencing principle, dividing the word into six syllables: vrij-wil-li-gers-krijgs-macht. Primary stress falls on 'krijgs'. The word is composed of Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting a volunteer armed force.
Definitions
- 1
The volunteer armed forces.
The volunteer armed forces.
“De vrijwilligerskrijgsmacht werd ingezet bij de ramp.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'krijgs'.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. wil — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. li — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. gers — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. krijgs — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant. Primary stress.. macht — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).
Onset-Rime Structure
Each syllable has an onset and a rime.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Schwa Syllabification
Schwa vowels often form their own syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ vs. /ɡ/).
- Compound word structure maintains syllabification of constituent parts.
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