wedstrijdformulieren
Syllables
wed-strijd-for-mu-lier-en
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛt.stʁɛi̯t.fɔr.myˈliː.rən/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
wed + strijd + formulieren
The Dutch word 'wedstrijdformulieren' is a compound noun meaning 'competition forms'. It is syllabified as wed-strijd-for-mu-lier-en, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('lier'). The word's structure reflects Dutch rules of vowel peak prominence and consonant cluster preservation. It is morphologically composed of a prefix ('wed'), a root ('strijd'), and a root with a suffix ('formulier-en').
Definitions
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Documents used for entering or participating in competitions.
Competition forms
“De deelnemers vulden de wedstrijdformulieren in.”
“Waar kan ik de wedstrijdformulieren ophalen?”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lier'). The first syllable ('wed') also receives some degree of prominence, but is less stressed than 'lier'.
Syllables
wed — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed.. strijd — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. for — Open syllable.. mu — Open syllable.. lier — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. en — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Principle
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, forming the nucleus of each syllable.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the syllable nucleus.
- The 'str' and 'rm' clusters are kept together, reflecting Dutch phonotactic constraints.
- The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns, falling on the penultimate syllable.
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