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wereldrecordhoudster

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7 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

wereldrecordhouderster

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

we-reld-re-cord-hou-der-ster

Pronunciation

/ˈʋɛrəl.də.rɛ.kɔrt.ɦɑu̯.dəstər/

Stress

0101010

Morphemes

wereld, record, houd + -ster

The word 'wereldrecordhoudster' is a compound noun meaning 'world record holder (female)'. It is divided into seven syllables: we-reld-re-cord-hou-der-ster, with primary stress on '-cord-'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and onset maximization. It consists of Germanic and English roots combined with a feminine agentive suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A female person who holds a world record.

    World record holder (female)

    De wereldrecordhoudster liep de marathon in een recordtijd.

    Ze is de huidige wereldrecordhoudster op de 100 meter.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-cord-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
we/ʋɛ/
reld/rɛl.də/
re/rɛ/
cord/kɔrt/
hou/ɦɑu̯/
der/dəɾ/
ster/stər/

we Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced labiodental fricative.. reld Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced alveolar tap.. re Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. cord Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced velar stop. Primary stressed syllable.. hou Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced glottal fricative.. der Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a voiced alveolar tap.. ster Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a voiceless alveolar fricative.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets of syllables whenever possible.

Vowel-Centric

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Diphthong Splitting

Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.

  • The 'rd' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • The '-ster' suffix is consistently pronounced as a single syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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