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competitiewedstrijd

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

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

competitiewedstrijd

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

com-pe-ti-tie-wed-strijd

Pronunciation

/kɔmpəˈtiʃəʋɛtstɾɛit/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

com- + petitie- + -strijd

The word 'competitiewedstrijd' is a Dutch compound noun with six syllables, stressed on the fourth syllable ('tie'). Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules, with the 'w' acting as a syllable bridge. It's a complex word due to its compound structure and morphemic origins.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A competition or contest, often formal or organized.

    Competition, contest

    De jaarlijkse competitiewedstrijd trok veel publiek.

    Hij won de competitiewedstrijd met gemak.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tie'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

6
com/kɔm/
pe/pə/
ti/ti/
tie/tiʃə/
wed/ʋɛt/
strijd/stɾɛit/

com Open syllable, unstressed.. pe Open syllable, unstressed.. ti Open syllable, unstressed.. tie Open syllable, primary stress.. wed Open syllable, unstressed.. strijd Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Onset

Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are generally kept together.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

Penultimate Stress

Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • The 'w' in 'wedstrijd' acts as a bridge between the two parts of the compound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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