wereldmuziekfestival
Syllables
we-reld-mu-ziek-fes-ti-val
Pronunciation
/ˈʋɛrəltˌmyːzikfɛstɪˈfɑl/
Stress
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Morphemes
wereld, muziek, festival
The word 'wereldmuziekfestival' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: we-reld-mu-ziek-fes-ti-val. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('fes-'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. It is formed by combining three roots: 'wereld' (world), 'muziek' (music), and 'festival' (festival).
Definitions
- 1
A festival dedicated to world music.
World music festival
“We bezochten het wereldmuziekfestival in Rotterdam.”
“Het wereldmuziekfestival trok veel internationale artiesten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('fes-'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress. The first, second, third, sixth and seventh syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
we — Open syllable, unstressed.. reld — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ziek — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fes — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. val — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximizing Open Syllables
Dutch prefers syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified based on the syllables of their constituent parts.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its syllabification.
- The presence of consonant clusters requires careful consideration to avoid breaking up natural phonetic groupings.
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