dressuurwedstrijden
Syllables
dres-suur-wed-strijd-en
Pronunciation
/drɛˈsʏːrʋɛtˈstɾɛidən/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
dressuur, wed, strijd + -en
The word 'dressuurwedstrijden' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: dres-suur-wed-strijd-en. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strijd'). The syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Competitions in dressage, a highly skilled form of horse riding.
Dressage competitions
“De dressuurwedstrijden werden goed bezocht.”
“Ze droomde ervan om mee te doen aan de dressuurwedstrijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strijd').
Syllables
dres — Open syllable, initial syllable.. suur — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. wed — Open syllable, part of the compound.. strijd — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'str' consonant cluster is maintained within a single syllable. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
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