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wereldkampioenschapsmatch

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
25 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

wereldkampioenschapsmatch

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

we-reld-kam-pioen-schaps-match

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɛrəltˌkɑmpiˈoːnsʃɑpsˌmɑtʃ/

Stress

000110

Morphemes

wereld + kampioen + -schaps

The Dutch word 'wereldkampioenschapsmatch' is a compound noun meaning 'world championship match'. It is divided into six syllables: we-reld-kam-pioen-schaps-match, with primary stress on '-schaps-'. The word's structure reflects Dutch preferences for onset maximization and consonant cluster preservation.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A competition to determine the world champion in a specific sport or game.

    World championship match

    De wereldkampioenschapsmatch in schaken was erg spannend.

    Hij kijkt uit naar de wereldkampioenschapsmatch.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-schaps-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.

Syllables

6
we/ʋɛ/
reld/rɛlt/
kam/kɑm/
pioen/piˈoːn/
schaps/ʃɑps/
match/mɑtʃ/

we Open syllable, unstressed.. reld Closed syllable, unstressed.. kam Open syllable, unstressed.. pioen Open syllable, stressed.. schaps Closed syllable, primary stress.. match Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.

Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables

Syllables consisting of a single vowel are generally avoided.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Dutch words.

  • The length and compounding of the word present a challenge.
  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Vowel quality changes throughout the word, influencing syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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