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Words with Prefix “hoofd--” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “hoofd--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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hoofd-- Germanic origin, meaning 'head' or 'chief', specifies location.
strottenhoofdontsteking
5 syllables23 letters
stro·tten·hoofd·don·steking
/ˈstroːtə(n)ɦoːfdɔntˈsteːkɪŋ/
noun
The word 'strottenhoofdontsteking' is a complex Dutch noun meaning epiglottitis. It is syllabified as stro-tten-hoofd-don-steking, with primary stress on 'hoofd'. The word is composed of Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.