spelonderbrekingen
Syllables
spel-on-der-bre-king-en
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛlɔn.də(r)ˈbrɛ.kɪŋ.ən/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
onder + spel + onderbrekingen
The word 'spelonderbrekingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'game interruptions'. It is divided into six syllables: spel-on-der-bre-king-en, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('bre'). The word is formed from the prefix 'onder-', the root 'spel', and the suffix '-onderbrekingen'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch CV and VC rules, with permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Interruptions of play
game interruptions
“De wedstrijd werd onderbroken door spelonderbrekingen.”
“De spelonderbrekingen waren frustrerend voor de spelers.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bre').
Syllables
spel — Open syllable, CV structure.. on — Open syllable, VC structure.. der — Open syllable, CV structure.. bre — Open syllable, CCV structure.. king — Closed syllable, VCC structure.. en — Open syllable, VC structure.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Consonants following a vowel typically form a separate syllable, unless part of a permissible cluster.
Consonant Cluster
Permissible consonant clusters (e.g., 'br', 'ng') can remain within a single syllable.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
- The 'r' sound can vary (uvular or alveolar).
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