spelletjescomputer
Syllables
spel-let-jes-com-pu-ter
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛlət͡səskomˌpytər/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
spel, com, pu + letjes, ter
The word 'spelletjescomputer' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'gaming computer'. It is divided into six syllables: spel-let-jes-com-pu-ter, with primary stress on 'com'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the roots 'spel', 'com', and 'pu', with the suffixes '-letjes' (diminutive/plural) and '-ter' (noun-forming).
Definitions
- 1
A computer specifically used for playing games.
Gaming computer
“Hij heeft een nieuwe spelletjescomputer gekocht.”
“De spelletjescomputer is erg krachtig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('com'). The final syllable ('ter') receives a slight secondary stress.
Syllables
spel — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. let — Closed syllable.. jes — Closed syllable, diminutive and plural suffix.. com — Closed syllable, root.. pu — Open syllable, root.. ter — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are separated into syllables if they create distinct vowel sounds.
Open Syllables
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component in compound words.
- Pronunciation of '-letjes' can be reduced.
- Regional variations in vowel sounds may occur.
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