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Words with Root “drijf-” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words sharing the root “drijf-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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drijf- Germanic origin, meaning 'drive', 'operate'.

bedrijfsadministratie
7 syllables20 letters
bedr·ijfs·ad·mi·ni·stra·tie
/bəˈdrɛifsˌɑdminiˈstraːtsi/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsadministratie' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and digraph preservation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a Germanic root 'drijf-' and a Latin-derived suffix '-administratie'.

bedrijfscommunicatie
7 syllables19 letters
be·drijfs·com·mu·ni·ca·tie
/bəˈdrɛifs.kɔmy.ni.ka.tsi/
noun

The Dutch word 'bedrijfscommunicatie' (business communication) is a compound noun syllabified as be-drijfs-com-mu-ni-ca-tie, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding diphthong breaks, and its morphemic structure combines Germanic and Latin/French elements.

bedrijfsdoelstelling
6 syllables19 letters
be·drijfs·doe·l·stel·ling
/bəˈdrɛifsdoːlˌstɛlɪŋ/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsdoelstelling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: be-drijfs-doe-l-stel-ling. Stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). Syllabification follows vowel-centering and onset maximization rules, preserving digraphs like 'ij'. The word consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', and suffixes '-sdoelstelling'.

bedrijfsdoorlichting
5 syllables19 letters
bedr·ijfs·door·lich·ting
/bəˈdrɛifsdoːrˌlɪxtɪŋ/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsdoorlichting' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: bedr-ijfs-door-lich-ting. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lich'). It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', suffix '-s', and compound elements 'door-' and 'licht-' with suffix '-ing'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, avoiding digraph splitting and handling consonant clusters based on sonority.

bedrijfsfaillissementen
5 syllables22 letters
be·drijfs·faillisse·ment·en
/bəˈdrɛifsfɑˌlɪsəməntən/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsfaillissementen' is a complex Dutch noun formed from multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, keeping consonant clusters intact. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be'), with secondary stress on 'faillisse'. The word signifies 'company bankruptcies'.

bedrijfsfinanciering
7 syllables19 letters
be·drijfs·fi·nan·sie·ri·ng
/bəˈdrɛifsfiˈnɑnsiˌeːriŋ/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsfinanciering' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', suffix '-s-', and the compound component 'financiering'.

bedrijfsmaatschappelijk
6 syllables21 letters
bedr·ijfs·maat·schap·pe·lijk
/bəˈdrɛifsmaːtsxɑpələi̯k/
adjective

The word 'bedrijfsmaatschappelijk' is a complex Dutch adjective meaning 'corporate social'. It is divided into six syllables: bedr-ijfs-maat-schap-pe-lijk, with primary stress on 'schap'. The word is formed from Germanic and Dutch morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.

bedrijfsontwikkeling
6 syllables19 letters
bedr·ijfs·ont·wik·ke·ling
/bəˈdrɛifsɔntʋɪkələ̃/
noun

The word 'bedrijfsontwikkeling' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', and suffix '-sontwikkeling', and means 'business development'.

bedrijfstelecommunicatie
9 syllables23 letters
be·drijf·ste·le·com·mu·ni·ca·tie
/bəˈdrɛifstələkɔmyˈnikaːtsi/
noun

The word 'bedrijfstelecommunicatie' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel sounds and Dutch preference for open syllables. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). It's composed of a prefix 'be-', root 'drijf-', and a complex suffix '-stelecommunicatie' derived from multiple morphemes. Syllabification respects morphemic boundaries and the unique 'ij' diphthong.