voorjaarscompetitie
Syllables
voor-jaars-com-pe-ti-tie
Pronunciation
/voːrˈjaːrskɔmpətiʃə/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
voor- + jaar- + -s-com-petitie
The word 'voorjaarscompetitie' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti'). The word is morphologically complex, combining a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A competition held in the spring.
Spring competition
“De voorjaarscompetitie begint volgende week.”
“Hij neemt deel aan de voorjaarscompetitie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'ti'.
Syllables
voor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. jaars — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster 'rs'.. com — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. pe — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ti — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tie — Open syllable, containing a schwa.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words.
Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'jaars' is a common Dutch consonant cluster and is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the vowel quality, but not the syllabification.
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