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Words with Root “glad, bestrijd” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “glad, bestrijd”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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glad, bestrijd Both Germanic origins. 'Glad' meaning slippery, 'bestrijd' meaning to combat.
gladheidsbestrijders
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glad·heids·be·strij·ders
/ˈɣlɑt.hɛits.bəˈstrɛi̯.dərs/
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The word 'gladheidsbestrijders' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'ice fighters'. It is divided into five syllables: glad-heids-be-strij-ders, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('strij'). The word is formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding digraph splitting.