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Words with Root “grijz-” in Dutch

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

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grijz- Germanic origin, relates to grayness/aging.

vergrijzingsprobleem
5 syllables20 letters
ver·grijz·ings·pro·bleem
/vərˈɣrɛi̯zɪŋsproˈblem/
noun

The word 'vergrijzingsprobleem' is a Dutch compound noun with five syllables, stressed on the second syllable ('grijz-'). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, avoiding diphthong splits and forming closed syllables with consonant clusters. It refers to the problems associated with an aging population.

vergrijzingsproblematiek
7 syllables24 letters
ver·grij·zings·pro·ble·ma·tiek
/vɛrˈɣrɛɪ̯zɪŋsproːbleːmaˈtiːk/
noun

The Dutch word 'vergrijzingsproblematiek' is a complex noun denoting aging-related problems. It is syllabified as ver-grij-zings-pro-ble-ma-tiek, with primary stress on 'tiek'. The word's structure reflects typical Dutch morphology with prefixes, roots, and suffixes, and its syllabification adheres to the onset-rime principle and consonant cluster maintenance.

vergrijzingsproblemen
6 syllables21 letters
ver·grij·zings·pro·ble·men
/vərˈɣrɛi̯zɪŋsproːbleːmə(n)/
noun

The word 'vergrijzingsproblemen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ver-grij-zings-pro-ble-men. Primary stress falls on 'grij-'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'grijz-', the suffix '-ing', and the compound noun 'sproblemen'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding diphthong breaks.

vergrijzingsvraagstuk
5 syllables21 letters
ver·grij·zings·vraag·stuk
/vərˈɣrɛi̯zɪŋsʋraːɣstʏk/
noun

The word 'vergrijzingsvraagstuk' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: ver-grij-zings-vraag-stuk. Stress falls on the final syllable ('stuk'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and handling consonant clusters. It consists of a prefix 'ver-', root 'grijz-', and suffixes '-ing-s-vraagstuk'. It refers to the complex issue of an aging population.