modellenwedstrijden
Syllables
mo-del-len-wed-strij-den
Pronunciation
/moˈdɛlə(n)ʋɛtˈstɛi̯də(n)/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
model, wed, strijd
The word *modellenwedstrijden* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: mo-del-len-wed-strij-den. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strij'). The word is formed from three roots: *model*, *wed*, and *strijd*. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
- 1
Competitions involving models (e.g., scale models, fashion models).
Model competitions
“De modellenwedstrijden trokken veel publiek.”
“Zij won de modellenwedstrijden met haar creatieve ontwerp.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strij'). The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 1 (stressed) - 0 (unstressed).
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. del — Open syllable.. len — Potentially syllabic 'n', open syllable.. wed — Closed syllable.. strij — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. den — Potentially syllabic 'n', open syllable.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible (e.g., 'str' in 'strijden').
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Syllables generally revolve around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in most Dutch words.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- The 'n' in 'modellen' and 'strijden' can be syllabic.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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