toernooioverwinningen
Syllables
toe-rnooi-o-ver-win-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/toːr.noːi̯.oː.vərˈʋɪn.nɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
over + toernooi + winningen
The word 'toernooioverwinningen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'tournament victories'. It is syllabified as toe-rnooi-o-ver-win-nin-gen, with primary stress on 'win'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'over-', the root 'toernooi', and the suffix 'winningen'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules, preserving diphthongs and handling consonant clusters based on sonority.
Definitions
- 1
Victories achieved in tournaments.
Tournament victories
“De toernooioverwinningen van het team waren indrukwekkend.”
“Hij vierde zijn toernooioverwinningen met zijn familie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('win'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but the morphemic structure influences the perceived stress.
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, stressed.. rnooi — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. win — Closed syllable, primary stress.. nin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, ensuring each syllable contains a vowel.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'ooi') are kept intact within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority, aiming to maintain phonetic units.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'oo' digraphs represent a single vowel sound and are treated as such in syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
- The complex consonant clusters require careful consideration to avoid creating syllables without vowels.
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