schuttersmaaltijden
Syllables
schut-ters-maal-tij-den
Pronunciation
/ˈsxʏtərsmaːltɛidən/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
schut + maal + ters-tij-den
The word 'schuttersmaaltijden' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: schut-ters-maal-tij-den. The primary stress falls on 'maal'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of consonant cluster preservation and vowel-based division.
Definitions
- 1
Meals provided to or consumed by schutters (arquebusiers or civic guards).
Arquebusiers' meals
“De schuttersmaaltijden waren altijd een groot festijn.”
“We herinneren ons de traditionele schuttersmaaltijden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'maal' syllable (third syllable).
Syllables
schut — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ters — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. maal — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. tij — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. den — Open syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Dutch favors keeping common consonant clusters (like 'sch', 'ters') within a single syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their components, considering the overall phonological structure.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit despite being a consonant cluster.
- The 'ters' cluster is maintained as a single syllable due to its frequent occurrence.
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