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competitienederlaag

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

competitienederlaag

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-pe-ti-tie-ne-der-laag

Pronunciation

/kɔmpəˈtiʃənədərlaːx/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

com- + petitie + -laag

The word 'competitienederlaag' is a compound noun syllabified based on onset maximization and consonant-vowel structure. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, a Dutch root, and multiple Dutch suffixes indicating competition and defeat.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A defeat in a competition.

    Competition defeat

    De ploeg leed een zware competitienederlaag.

    Na de competitienederlaag waren de spelers teleurgesteld.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('der').

Syllables

7
com/kɔm/
pe/pə/
ti/ti/
tie/ʃən/
ne/nə/
der/dər/
laag/laːx/

com Open syllable, initial onset.. pe Open syllable, onset 'p'. ti Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 'i'. tie Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 'ie'. ne Open syllable, onset 'n'. der Open syllable, onset 'd'. laag Closed syllable, onset 'l', coda 'aag'

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Consonant-Vowel Structure

Syllables generally follow a (C)V(C) structure.

  • The 't' in 'competitie' and 'neder' can sometimes be pronounced as a glottal stop in certain dialects, but this doesn't affect the standard syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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