atletiekevenementen
Syllables
at-le-ti-ek-e-ve-ne-men-ten
Pronunciation
/aˈtlɛ.ti.kə.və.nɛ.mə̃.tən/
Stress
000010010
Morphemes
atletiek, evenement + en
The word 'atletiekevenementen' is divided into nine syllables based on vowel peaks and avoidance of stranded consonants. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men'. The word consists of Greek and Old French roots with a Germanic plural suffix. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A series of sporting competitions involving athletic disciplines.
Athletic events
“De Olympische Spelen zijn een reeks van atletiekevenementen.”
“Er worden verschillende atletiekevenementen georganiseerd in het stadion.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
at — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ti — Open syllable.. ek — Closed syllable.. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ve — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ne — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. men — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are assigned to the syllable they are most closely associated with phonetically.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The schwa /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables and can be slightly reduced in pronunciation.
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