vrijzinnigdemocratisch
Syllables
vrij-zin-nig-de-mo-cra-tisch
Pronunciation
/vrijˈzɪnɪɣ ˈdeːmoˌkraːtɪʃ/
Stress
010 010
Morphemes
vrij + zinnig + democratisch
The word 'vrijzinnig-democratisch' is syllabified based on maximizing open syllables (CV) and tolerating consonant clusters at syllable ends. It's a compound adjective with stress on the penultimate syllable of each component. The 'ij' and 'sch' are treated as single phonemes.
Definitions
- 1
Aanhangend aan een levensbeschouwing die de nadruk legt op persoonlijke vrijheid en verantwoordelijkheid, en tegelijkertijd democratische principes hoog in het vaandel draagt.
Adhering to a philosophy of life that emphasizes personal freedom and responsibility, while simultaneously upholding democratic principles.
“Een vrijzinnig-democratische samenleving.”
“De partij staat voor een vrijzinnig-democratische koers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component: vrij-zin-nig and de-mo-cra-tisch. The compound stress is distributed across these two components.
Syllables
vrij — Open syllable, CV.. zin — Closed syllable, CVC.. nig — Closed syllable, CVC.. de — Open syllable, CV.. mo — Open syllable, CV.. cra — Open syllable, CV.. tisch — Closed syllable, CVC.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch prefers CV syllables.
Consonant Cluster Tolerance
Consonant clusters are allowed at the end of syllables.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs are treated as single vowel units within a syllable.
- The 'ij' digraph and 'sch' are treated as single phonemes.
- Hyphenated compound structure doesn't affect syllabification.
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