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Words with Root “dek” in Dutch

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dek From the verb 'dekken' (to cover). Germanic origin.

dekkingspercentages
6 syllables19 letters
dek·kings·per·cen·ta·ges
/dəˈkɪŋs pərˈsɛntaʒəs/
noun

The word 'dekkingspercentages' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: dek-kings-per-cen-ta-ges. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cen'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It is composed of the root 'dek', the suffix '-kings', the borrowed root 'percen', and the plural suffix '-tages'.

ontdekkingsreiziger
5 syllables19 letters
on·tde·kking·srei·ziger
/ɔn.təˈdɛ.kɪŋs.rɛi̯.zə(ɣ)ər/
noun

The word *ontdekkingsreiziger* is a complex Dutch noun divided into five syllables: on-tde-kking-srei-ziger. It exhibits typical Dutch syllabification patterns, including consonant cluster breaking and stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.

ontdekkingsreizigers
6 syllables20 letters
ont·dek·kings·rei·zig·ers
/ɔn.təˈdɛk.kɪŋs.rɛi̯.zɪ.ɣərs/
noun

The word *ontdekkingsreizigers* is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'discoverers/explorers'. It's divided into six syllables: ont-dek-kings-rei-zig-ers, with stress on the second syllable ('dek'). The word is formed from a prefix (*ont-*), root (*dek*), and multiple suffixes (*-kingsreizigers*). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.

ontdekkingsreizigster
6 syllables21 letters
ont·dek·kings·reiz·ig·ster
/ɔn.təˈkɛ.kɪŋs.rɛi̯.zɪɣ.stər/
noun

The word *ontdekkingsreizigster* is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is divided into six syllables: ont-dek-kings-reiz-ig-ster, with primary stress on *reis*. The syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving diphthongs and handling consonant clusters according to Dutch phonological norms. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins and meaning as 'female explorer'.

schouderbedekkingen
6 syllables19 letters
schou·der·be·dek·kin·gen
/ˈsxɑu̯dər.bəˈdɛk.ɪŋ.ən/
noun

The word 'schouderbedekkingen' is a complex Dutch noun with six syllables divided based on vowel nuclei and consonant codas. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dek'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'be-', the root 'dek', and the suffixes '-ing' and '-en'.

tussendekspassagier
8 syllables19 letters
tus·sen·dek·s·pa·sa·gi·er
/ˈtʏsə(n)dɛkspɑsaʒiˈɛr/
noun

The word 'tussendekspassagier' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables following the principle of open syllable preference and the inclusion of linking elements. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix ('tussen-'), a root ('dek'), and a suffix ('-ier'), with a linking 's' and the root 'passage'.

tussendekspassagiers
8 syllables20 letters
tus·sen·dek·s·pas·sa·gi·ers
/ˈtʏsə(n)dɛkspɑsaʒiˈɛrs/
noun

The word 'tussendekspassagiers' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'intermediate deck passengers'. It's syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'tussen-', the root 'dek', and the root 'passage' with the plural suffix '-iers'.