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Words with Prefix “contra-” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “contra-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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contra- Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposite'. Prefix.

contrareformatorisch
7 syllables20 letters
con·tra·re·for·ma·tor·isch
/kɔntra.rɛ.fɔr.ma.ˈtoː.ri.sə/
adjective

The Dutch word 'contrareformatorisch' is syllabified as con-tra-re-for-ma-tor-isch, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective derived from Latin roots, meaning 'counter-reformist'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and preserves consonant clusters.

contraremonstranten
6 syllables19 letters
con·tra·re·mon·stran·ten
/kɔntra.rɛ.mɔn.strɑn.tən/
noun

The word 'contraremonstranten' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: con-tra-re-mon-stran-ten. It's formed from a Latin prefix 'contra-', a Latin root 're-monstr-', and a Dutch suffix '-anten'. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('mon'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

contrarevolutionair
7 syllables19 letters
con·tra·re·vo·lu·si·ner
/kɔntra.rɛvo.lyˈsi.nɛr/
adjective

The word 'contrarevolutionair' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds, avoiding diphthong splitting and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lu'). It's a compound word with Latin and French origins, functioning as an adjective.

contrarevolutionaire
8 syllables20 letters
con·tra·re·vo·lu·tsje·ne·rer
/kɔn.tra.rɛ.və.luˈtsjɛ.nɛr/
adjectivenoun

The word 'contrarevolutionaire' is syllabified based on vowel sounds, avoiding splits within diphthongs and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tsje'). It's a compound word with Latin and French origins, functioning as an adjective or noun.

contrarevolutionairen
8 syllables21 letters
con·tra·re·vo·lu·tie·ai·ren
/kɔntra.rɛvo.ly.tsi.ˈɛrən/
noun

The word 'contrarevolutionairen' is syllabified based on vowel nuclei, resulting in eight syllables: con-tra-re-vo-lu-tie-ai-ren. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tie'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin prefix, a Dutch/French root, and Dutch suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, accommodating consonant clusters while prioritizing vowel sounds.

contraspionagedienst
7 syllables20 letters
con·tra·spi·o·na·ge·dienst
/kɔn.tra.spi.ɔ.naː.ʒə.dinst/
noun

The word 'contraspionagedienst' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: con-tra-spi-o-na-ge-dienst. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dienst'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants. The word consists of a Latin prefix 'contra-', a French root 'spionage', and a Germanic suffix 'dienst'.