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Words with Prefix “droog-” in Dutch

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

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droog- Germanic origin, meaning 'dry'.

droogdokmaatschappij
5 syllables20 letters
droog·dok·maat·schap·pij
/ˈdroːɣdɔkmaːtsxɑpɛi/
noun

The word 'droogdokmaatschappij' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('maat'). The word is composed of the morphemes 'droog' (dry), 'dok' (dock), and 'maatschappij' (company). Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with the 'sch' cluster treated as a single unit.

droogscheerapparaat
5 syllables19 letters
droog·scheer·ap·pa·raat
/ˈdroːxʃeːrəpɑraːt/
noun

The word 'droogscheerapparaat' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: droog-scheer-ap-pa-raat. It consists of the prefix 'droog' (dry), the root 'scheer' (shave), and the suffix 'apparaat' (apparatus). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pa'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, with the 'sch' cluster treated as a single onset.

droogscheerapparaten
6 syllables20 letters
droog·scheer·ap·pa·ra·ten
/ˈdroːxʃeːrəpɑraːtə(n)/
noun

The word 'droogscheerapparaten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: droog-scheer-ap-pa-ra-ten. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('pa'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables, onset maximization, and morpheme boundaries. It consists of the prefix 'droog', the root 'scheer', and the root 'apparaat' with the plural suffix '-en'.