Words with Prefix “sinterklaas-” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words starting with the prefix “sinterklaas-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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sinterklaas- Compound noun, referring to Saint Nicholas.
The word 'sinterklaascadeautjes' is syllabified as 'sin-ter-klaas-ca-deau-tjes', with primary stress on 'deau'. It's a compound noun formed from 'sinterklaas', 'cadeau', and the diminutive suffix '-tjes'. Syllable division prioritizes open syllables and adheres to Dutch morphological rules.
The word 'sinterklaasinkopen' is a compound noun meaning 'Sinterklaas purchases'. It is divided into six syllables: sin-ter-klaas-in-ko-pen, with stress on 'klaas'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and keeping consonant clusters intact. The word is morphologically composed of 'sinterklaas', a root related to 'kopen' (to buy), and the suffix '-en'.