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Words with Root “dreig-” in Dutch

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

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dreig- From 'dreigen' (to threaten). Germanic origin.

veiligheidsdreiging
5 syllables19 letters
vei·lig·heids·drei·ging
/vɛi̯.ləi̯ɣ.hɛits.drɛi̯.ɣɪŋ/
noun

The word 'veiligheidsdreiging' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into five syllables: vei-lig-heids-drei-ging. The primary stress falls on 'drei'. It consists of the prefix 'veiligheids-', the root 'dreig-', and the suffix '-ing'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining diphthong integrity.

veiligheidsdreigingen
6 syllables21 letters
vei·lig·heids·drei·gin·gen
/vɛi̯.ləɣ.ɦɛi̯ts.drɛi̯.ɣɪŋ.ən/
noun

The word 'veiligheidsdreigingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'security threats'. It's syllabified as vei-lig-heids-drei-gin-gen, with primary stress on 'drei'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, following Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and treating consonant clusters as single units.