overwinningsspeech
Syllables
o-ver-win-nings-speech
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈʋɪnɪŋs.speːx/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
over- + winn- + -speech
The word 'overwinningsspeech' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into five syllables: o-ver-win-nings-speech. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and allowing consonant clusters at syllable ends. The word's morphemic structure consists of a prefix, root, and two suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A speech celebrating a victory.
Victory speech
“De generaal hield een overwinningsspeech voor zijn troepen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings').
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. win-nings — Stressed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. speech — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels (CV).
Consonant After Vowel
Consonants following vowels typically form the onset of the next syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are allowed at the end of syllables, particularly when they represent a single phoneme.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of its morphological composition.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /g/ do not affect syllable division.
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