moederdaggeschenken
Syllables
moe-der-dag-ge-schen-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈmuː.dər.dɑx.ɣəˈʃɛŋ.kən/
Stress
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Morphemes
moeder, dag + geschenken
The word *moederdaggeschenken* is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: moe-der-dag-ge-schen-ken. Primary stress falls on 'schen'. It's formed from the roots 'moeder' (mother) and 'dag' (day) with the suffix '-geschenken' (gifts). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Gifts given on Mother's Day
Mother's Day gifts
“Ze kocht mooie moederdaggeschenken.”
“De winkel had een speciale aanbieding op moederdaggeschenken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schen' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
moe — Open syllable, initial vowel.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. dag — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ge — Open syllable, soft 'g' sound.. schen — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ken — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are allowed, but syllables are divided around them when possible.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables often follow a vowel-consonant pattern.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ vs. /x/).
- Complex consonant clusters are permissible.
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