Words with Prefix “dwars-” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “dwars-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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dwars- Old Dutch origin, meaning 'across', 'transverse'.
The word 'dwarskrachtcompensatie' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables: dwa-rs-krach-t-com-pen-sa-tie. It consists of the prefix 'dwars-', the root 'kracht-', and the suffix '-compensatie'. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('com'). Syllable division follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
The word *dwarslaesiepatiënten* is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('tiën'). It consists of the prefix 'dwars', the root 'laesie', and the root/suffix 'patiën-ten', and refers to individuals with spinal cord injuries.