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Words with Prefix “huis-” in Dutch

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

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huis- West Germanic origin, meaning 'house' or 'home'.

huisartsengeneeskunde
7 syllables21 letters
huis·arts·en·ge·nees·kun·de
/ˈɦœy̯sɑrtsə(n)ɣəˈneːskʏndə/
noun

The Dutch noun *huisartsengeneeskunde* ('family medicine') is syllabified as huis-arts-en-ge-nees-kun-de, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound word built from roots meaning 'house,' 'doctor,' 'heal,' and 'skill,' connected by the element 'en' and the suffix '-de'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and treats compound elements separately.

huisartsverwijzingen
6 syllables20 letters
huis·arts·ver·wij·zin·gen
/ˈɦœy̯sɑrtsfərˈʋɛizɪŋə(n)/
noun

The Dutch word *huisartsverwijzingen* (referrals from general practitioners) is syllabified as huis-arts-ver-wij-zin-gen, with primary stress on *ver*. It's a compound noun formed from several morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules for vowel-initial syllables and compound words.

huisvestingsbehoefte
6 syllables20 letters
huis·ves·tings·be·hoef·te
/ˈɦœys.vɛstɪŋs.bəˈɦuːf.tə/
noun

The word 'huisvestingsbehoefte' is syllabified as huis-ves-tings-be-hoef-te, with primary stress on 'be-'. It's a complex noun formed from Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.