competitiewedstrijden
Syllables
com-pe-ti-tie-we-d-strij-den
Pronunciation
/kɔmpəˈtiʃəʋɛtstɾɛydən/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
com- + petitie + -wedstrijden
The word 'competitiewedstrijden' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster preservation. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti'). It's composed of a Latin prefix, a Dutch/French/Latin root, and Dutch suffixes. Syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch compound nouns.
Definitions
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Competitive contests
Competitive contests
“De competitiewedstrijden werden live uitgezonden.”
“Hij won alle competitiewedstrijden dit seizoen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed, stressed syllable.. tie — Open syllable, unstressed.. we — Open syllable, unstressed.. d — Closed syllable, unstressed.. strij — Open syllable, unstressed.. den — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Dutch generally places stress on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'w' (/w/ vs. /ʋ/).
- The 'str' consonant cluster is common and remains within a single syllable.
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