degradatiewedstrijd
Syllables
de-gra-da-tie-wed-strijd
Pronunciation
/də.ɣra.daˈti.ə.ʋɛt.stɾɛit/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
de- + gradeer + -atie
The word 'degradatiewedstrijd' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: de-gra-da-tie-wed-strijd. Primary stress falls on 'tie'. It's formed from a prefix 'de-', root 'gradeer', and suffixes '-atie', '-wed', and '-strijd'. Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
A competition where teams or individuals are relegated to a lower division or ranking.
Degradation competition
“De laatste degradatiewedstrijd van het seizoen was erg spannend.”
“Ze verloren de degradatiewedstrijd en zakten naar de tweede divisie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tie').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. da — Open syllable, unstressed.. tie — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. wed — Open syllable, unstressed.. strijd — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Words
Syllabification follows the individual morphemes within a compound word.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Dutch words.
- The 'str' cluster is a typical Dutch consonant cluster. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
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