Words with Root “ëntachtig” in Dutch

The word 'drieëntachtigjarige' is syllabified into dri-ën-tach-tig-ja-re-ge, with primary stress on 'tig'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'drie' (three), 'ëntachtig' (eighty), and 'jarige' (year-old). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and treating consonant clusters like 'ch' as single units.

The word *tweeëntachtigjarige* is a compound adjective meaning 'eighty-two-year-old'. It is syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'twee', the root 'ëntachtig', and the suffix 'jarige'.