schaakgrootmeesters
Syllables
schaak-groot-mees-ters
Pronunciation
/ˈsxaːkɣroːtmɛːstərs/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
schaak, groot, meesters + -s
The word 'schaakgrootmeesters' is a compound noun syllabified into 'schaak-groot-mees-ters' with primary stress on 'mee-'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-consonant division rules. The word consists of multiple roots and a plural suffix.
Definitions
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“De schaakgrootmeesters namen deel aan het toernooi.”
“Hij droomt ervan om een schaakgrootmeester te worden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable ('mee-'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
schaak — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sch'. groot — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'gr'. mees — Closed syllable. ters — Closed syllable
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by one or more consonants.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- Compound word structure requires considering the syllabification of each component.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllabification.
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