vrijwilligersprojekt
Syllables
vrij-wil-li-gers-pro-jekt
Pronunciation
/vrij.ʋɪl.lə.ɣərs.prɔ.ˈjɛkt/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
vrij + wil + ligers-project
The word 'vrijwilligersproject' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: vrij-wil-li-gers-pro-jekt. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('jekt'). Syllabification follows the rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of Germanic and Latin morphemes, meaning 'volunteer project'.
Definitions
- 1
A project carried out by volunteers.
Volunteer project
“Ze organiseerden een vrijwilligersproject om de buurt op te knappen.”
“Het vrijwilligersproject was een groot succes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('jekt'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, no stress.. wil — Closed syllable, no stress.. li — Open syllable, no stress.. gers — Closed syllable, no stress.. pro — Closed syllable, no stress.. jekt — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division typically occurs before a vowel.
- The compound nature of the word does not alter the basic syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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