Words with Suffix “-schalen” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-schalen”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-schalen From 'schaal' (scale). Germanic origin. Indicates the object - scales.
The word 'huishoudweegschalen' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: hui-shoud-weeg-schalen. Stress falls on 'weeg'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, treating the 'sch' cluster as a single onset. It's composed of the morphemes 'huishoud-' (household), 'weeg-' (weigh), and '-schalen' (scales).
The word 'thermometerschalen' is a compound noun syllabified into ther-mo-me-ter-scha-len, with primary stress on 'scha'. It's composed of Greek and Dutch morphemes relating to temperature measurement. Syllabification follows the sonority principle and vowel-centric rules.