outdoorwedstrijden
Syllables
out-door-wed-strij-den
Pronunciation
/ˌaʊtˈduːrʋɛtˈstɾɛidən/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
wedstrijd + -en
The word 'outdoorwedstrijden' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: out-door-wed-strij-den. Stress falls on 'strij'. It consists of the borrowed word 'outdoor', the root 'wedstrijd', and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
Competitions held outdoors.
outdoor competitions
“De outdoorwedstrijden werden vanwege de regen afgelast.”
“Hij neemt deel aan verschillende outdoorwedstrijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strij').
Syllables
out — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. door — Open syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.. wed — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. strij — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant. Contains a consonant cluster.. den — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable follow a sonority hierarchy.
- Borrowed word 'outdoor' integrated into Dutch phonology. 'str' cluster is common and doesn't require epenthesis.
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