Words with Prefix “rijk(s)-” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “rijk(s)-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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rijk(s)- Old Dutch origin, meaning 'state' or 'national'. Adjectival function.
The word 'rijksbelastingdienst' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: rijk-sbe-las-ting-dienst. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-sting'). It is composed of the prefix 'rijk(s)', the root 'belasting', and the suffix 'dienst'. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle, sonority sequencing, and avoids breaking affixes.
The word 'rijksgebouwendienst' is a compound noun syllabified into 'rijk-sge-bouw-wen-dienst' with primary stress on 'rijk'. It consists of the prefix 'rijk(s)', the root 'gebouw', and the suffix 'wendienst'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.
The word 'rijksinkomstenbelastingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables following rules prioritizing open syllables and allowing consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on 'kom'. It's a compound word formed from 'rijk', 'inkomsten', and 'belasting(en)', meaning 'national income taxes'.
The Dutch word 'rijksnormaalschool' is divided into four syllables: rijks-nor-maal-school. The primary stress falls on 'maal'. It's a compound noun composed of 'rijk(s)', 'normaal', and 'school', and syllabification follows rules prioritizing consonant clusters and morphemic boundaries.
The word 'rijksrechercheonderzoek' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: rijk-sre-cher-che-on-der-zoek. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('re-'). It's formed from a prefix ('rijk(s)'), a French-derived root ('recherche'), and a Dutch suffix ('onderzoek'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and preserves consonant clusters.
The word 'rijksregisternummer' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: rijk-sre-gis-ter-num-mer. Stress falls on the first syllable ('rijk'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'rijk(s)', the root 'register', and the suffix 'nummer'.