Words with Root “tal” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “tal”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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tal Proto-Germanic origin, meaning 'number'.
The word 'passagiersaantallen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'passenger numbers'. It is syllabified as pas-sa-gi-ers-aan-tal-len, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('aan'). The word is composed of the morphemes 'passagiers-' (passenger), '-aan-' (connecting vowel), 'tal' (number), and '-len' (plural suffix). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and treating consonant clusters like 'rs' as single units.
The Dutch word 'reizigersaantallen' (travelers' numbers) is a compound noun divided into six syllables: rei-zig-ers-aan-tal-len. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'aantal'. The word is formed from the root 'reiziger' (traveler), the connecting element 'aan', and the root 'tal' (number) with the plural suffix 'len'.
The word *toeschouwersaantallen* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: toe-schou-wers-aan-tal-len. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, maintaining consonant clusters and prioritizing vowel-initial syllables. The word is morphologically complex, combining prefixes, a root, and suffixes of Germanic origin.