driëntachtigjarege
Syllables
dri-ën-tach-tig-ja-re-ge
Pronunciation
/ˈdri.ən.tɑx.tɪx.jaːr.ɣə/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
drie + ëntachtig + jarige
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.
Definitions
- 1
Being eighty-three years old.
Eighty-three-year-old
“De drieëntachtigjarige man wandelde langzaam.”
“Ze is een drieëntachtigjarige vrouw.”
ant:jong
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tig'.
Syllables
dri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ën — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. tach — Closed syllable, 'ch' treated as a single unit.. tig — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ja — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
'ch' is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification.
- The schwa 'ë' doesn't significantly impact syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but don't alter syllable structure.
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