Words with Root “afstands-” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “afstands-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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afstands- Germanic origin, noun-derived element meaning 'distance'.
The word 'langeafstandsverbinding' is a compound noun syllabified according to Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'lange-', the root 'afstands-', and the suffix '-verbinding'. Syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch compound nouns.
The word 'langeafstandsvervoer' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: lan-ge-af-stands-ver-voer. The primary stress falls on 'stands'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing open syllables (CV) and allowing consonant clusters at syllable ends. It consists of the prefix 'lange-', the root 'afstands-', and the suffix '-vervoer'.