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Words with Root “berg, maatschapp” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “berg, maatschapp”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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berg, maatschapp berg - Germanic origin, meaning salvage; maatschapp - French origin, meaning society/company
bergingsmaatschappij
5 syllables19 letters
ber·gings·maat·schap·peij
/ˈbɛrɣɪŋs.maː.ʃɑp.ɛi̯/
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The word 'bergingsmaatschappij' is a Dutch noun meaning 'salvage company'. It is syllabified into five syllables: ber-gings-maat-schap-peij, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, and the word's morphemic structure reflects its Germanic and French origins.