mededingingsverstorende
Syllables
me-de-din-gings-ver-sto-ren-de
Pronunciation
/məˈdeːdɪŋɪxsfərˈstoːrəndə/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
mede- + eding- + -ingsverstorende
The Dutch word 'mededingingsverstorende' is a complex adjective meaning 'competition-distorting'. It is syllabified as 'me-de-din-gings-ver-sto-ren-de', with stress on the penultimate syllable ('sto-'). The word is built from multiple morphemes, including a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Competition-distorting, anti-competitive.
Competition-distorting
“De mededingingsverstorende praktijken werden onderzocht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sto-'), as is typical in Dutch. The stress is marked with '1', while unstressed syllables are marked with '0'.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. din — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. sto — Open syllable, stressed.. ren — Closed syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
mede-
Latin via Middle Dutch, meaning 'co-, jointly, together'. Enhances the meaning of the root.
eding-
Old Dutch/Germanic, related to 'eiding' meaning 'boundary, agreement, competition'. Core meaning relating to competition.
-ingsverstorende
Combination of -ing- (nominalizing/adjectivalizing), -s- (genitive marker/connector), -ver- (intensifying prefix), and -storende- (derived from 'storen' - to disturb, disrupt). Adjectival, indicating the quality of being disruptive.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless unpronounceable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The word contains complex consonant clusters, which are typical in Dutch and must be preserved during syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but they do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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