overwinningsfeestjes
Syllables
o-ver-win-nings-fee-stjes
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈʋɪnɪŋsfɛːstjəs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
over + winn + ingsfeestjes
The Dutch noun 'overwinningsfeestjes' (victory celebrations) is syllabified as o-ver-win-nings-fee-stjes, with stress on 'win'. It follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peaks, and is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
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Victory celebrations
Victory celebrations
“De overwinningsfeestjes duurden de hele nacht.”
“Na de wedstrijd waren er wilde overwinningsfeestjes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('win').
Syllables
o — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ver — Open syllable, vowel sound.. win — Closed syllable, stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, suffix.. fee — Open syllable, vowel sound.. stjes — Closed syllable, diminutive/plural suffix.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are often separated into individual syllables.
- The diminutive suffix '-jes' can sometimes be considered a clitic.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
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