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Words with Root “ger” in Dutch

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

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ger Proto-Germanic origin, related to 'govern'

regeringsautoriteiten
8 syllables21 letters
re·ge·rings·au·to·ri·tei·ten
/rəˈɣɛrɪŋsˌaʊ̯toːriˈtɛitən/
noun

The word 'regeringsautoriteiten' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as re-ge-rings-au-to-ri-tei-ten, with primary stress on 'tei'. It's formed from a prefix 're-', root 'ger-', and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows onset maximization and diphthong treatment rules.

regeringsmaatregel
6 syllables18 letters
re·ge·rings·maat·re·gel
/rəˈɣɛrɪŋsmaːtrəɣəl/
noun

The word 'regeringsmaatregel' is syllabified into six syllables based on Dutch onset-rime structure. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('maat'). It's a compound noun derived from Germanic and Latin roots, meaning 'government measure'.