gezelschapsspelletjes
Syllables
ge-zelschaps-spel-let-jes
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈsɛlʃɑpsˈspɛlət͡ʃəs/
Stress
01111
Morphemes
ge- + zelschap + -s-pel-letjes
The word 'gezelschapsspelletjes' is a Dutch noun meaning 'board games'. It is divided into five syllables: ge-zelschaps-spel-let-jes, with primary stress on 'spel'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of forming syllables around vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Board games, social games, party games
Board games, social games, party games
“We spelen vaak gezelschapsspelletjes tijdens de vakantie.”
“Mijn kinderen zijn gek op gezelschapsspelletjes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('spel').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zelschaps — Closed syllable, stressed.. spel — Closed syllable, primary stress.. let — Closed syllable.. jes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are unpronounceable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not the core syllabification.
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