wereldbekerklassement
Syllables
we-rel-dbe-ker-kla-sse-ment
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrəlˌbɛkərˌklasəˈmɛnt/
Stress
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Morphemes
wereld + beker + klassement
The Dutch word *wereldbekerklassement* is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: we-rel-dbe-ker-kla-sse-ment. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ment'). Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster preservation rules. The word consists of the prefix 'wereld', the root 'beker', and the suffix 'klassement'.
Definitions
- 1
The ranking or standings in a world cup competition.
World Cup ranking/standings
“Het wereldbekerklassement is bijgewerkt.”
“Nederland staat hoog in het wereldbekerklassement.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ment'), as is typical in Dutch. The stress is marked as '1' for the stressed syllable and '0' for unstressed syllables.
Syllables
we — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel sound /ɛ/.. rel — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /rl/.. dbe — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /db/.. ker — Closed syllable, vowel sound /ə/.. kla — Open syllable, consonant cluster /kl/.. sse — Closed syllable, vowel sound /ə/.. ment — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel sound /ɛ/.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllabification is based on phonological structure.
- Regional variations in Dutch pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but the syllable division remains largely consistent.
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