competentiekewesties
Syllables
com-pe-ten-tie-ke-wes-ties
Pronunciation
/kɔmpəˈtɛntiˌkwestis/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
competentie + -kwesties
The Dutch word 'competentiekwesties' is a compound noun meaning 'competence issues'. It is divided into seven syllables: com-pe-ten-tie-ke-wes-ties, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('tie'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'competentie' (Latin origin) and the suffix '-kwesties' (Dutch origin). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and onset maximization rules.
Definitions
- 1
Issues or questions relating to competence, skills, or qualifications.
Competence issues, questions of competence.
“De training is bedoeld om de competentiekwesties aan te pakken.”
“Er zijn veel competentiekwesties bij de selectie van nieuwe medewerkers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tie').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial syllable, onset consonant cluster.. pe — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ten — Closed syllable, final consonant.. tie — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ke — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. wes — Closed syllable, final consonant.. ties — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as part of the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs (vowel combinations) are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the stress pattern.
- Potential for secondary stress on the first element ('competentie').
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