ontwerpwedstrijden
Syllables
on-twerp-wed-strij-den
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈtʋɛrpʋɛtstɾɛi̯də(n)/
Stress
01010
Morphemes
ont- + werp + wedstrijd-en
The word 'ontwerpwedstrijden' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: on-twerp-wed-strij-den. Stress falls on 'strij'. It's formed from the prefix 'ont-', root 'werp', and suffix 'wedstrijd-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
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“De gemeente organiseert jaarlijks ontwerpwedstrijden.”
“Hij won de eerste prijs bij de ontwerpwedstrijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'strij' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. twerp — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. wed — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. strij — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. den — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, potential elision of 'n'.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable according to Dutch phonotactics.
- Potential elision of the final 'n' in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and the 'g' sound.
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