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Words with Root “zel” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “zel”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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zel Germanic origin, related to 'zijn' (to be).
balletgezelschappen
6 syllables19 letters
bal·let·ge·zel·schap·pen
/baˈlɛt.ɣəˈsɛl.sxɑp.pən/
noun
The word 'balletgezelschappen' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel nuclei, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a borrowed root ('ballet'), a Germanic prefix ('ge'), a root ('zel'), and suffixes ('schap', 'pen'). Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs.