schaatskampioenschapen
Syllables
schaats-kam-pioen-schap-en
Pronunciation
/ˈsxaːts.kɑm.pi.oːn.sχɪp.ən/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
schaats, kampioens + -chap-en-schip
The word 'schaatskampioenschappen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: schaats-kam-pioen-schap-en. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of roots 'schaats' and 'kampioens' combined with suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with the 'sch' cluster treated as a single onset.
Definitions
- 1
The championships for skating.
Skating championships
“De schaatskampioenschappen werden in Heerenveen gehouden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pioen').
Syllables
schaats — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sch' treated as a single onset.. kam — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pioen — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. schap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster ending in a vowel.. en — Open syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable.
Sch Cluster as Single Onset
The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme at the beginning of a syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is a common exception in Dutch phonology. Vowel length is crucial for pronunciation.
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