sportmanifestaties
Syllables
sport-ma-ni-fes-ta-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈspɔrt.mə.nɪ.fɛs.taː.sis/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
sportmanifestatie + s
The word 'sportmanifestaties' is a Dutch noun meaning 'sports events'. It's syllabified as sport-ma-ni-fes-ta-ties, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'ta'. It's a compound word consisting of the roots 'sport' and 'manifestatie' and the plural suffix '-s'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Public displays or organized events centered around sports.
Sports events, sporting manifestations
“De Olympische Spelen zijn de grootste sportmanifestaties ter wereld.”
“Er worden veel sportmanifestaties georganiseerd in de zomer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta' in 'manifestatie'. 'fes' also receives some stress, but less prominent.
Syllables
sport — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sp', stressed (though less prominent than later syllables).. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. fes — Closed syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. ties — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'sp' in 'sport').
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The 'st' cluster in 'sport' is a common onset and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- The plural suffix '-s' is a standard ending and doesn't create unusual syllabification issues.
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