Words with Prefix “contra--” in Dutch

The phrase 'contradictio in terminis' is a Latin loanword in Dutch. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, but allows for consonant clusters common in Latin. Stress falls on 'dic' and 'mi', mirroring the original Latin. The phrase functions as a fixed noun phrase denoting a self-contradictory statement.

The word 'contraprestatieregeling' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows vowel peak and onset maximization principles, resulting in eight syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word refers to a regulation concerning counter-performance.

The word 'contrareformatorische' is a complex Dutch adjective with eight syllables, derived from Latin roots. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel peaks and onset maximization. The word's structure reflects its historical and academic context.