tenniskampioenschappen
Syllables
ten-nis-kam-pi-oen-schap-pen
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛnɪs.kɑm.pi.oːn.ʃɑp.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
tennis, kampioens + -chappen
The word 'tenniskampioenschappen' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and retaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of the root 'tennis' and 'kampioens' combined with the suffix '-chappen'.
Definitions
- 1
Tennis championships; a series of tennis matches to determine the best players.
Tennis championships
“De tenniskampioenschappen werden live uitgezonden.”
“Hij droomt ervan om de tenniskampioenschappen te winnen.”
syn:Tennistoernooien
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-pioen-'.
Syllables
ten — Open syllable, initial consonant.. nis — Open syllable, following consonant cluster.. kam — Open syllable, initial consonant.. pi — Open syllable, stressed.. oen — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed.. schap — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pen — Open syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless doing so violates syllable structure rules.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries, but syllabification is based on pronunciation, not necessarily morphemic boundaries.
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