Words with Root “hoek” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “hoek”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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hoek Germanic origin, meaning 'corner' or 'angle'.
The word 'driehoekschakelingen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: dri-hoe-schak-e-lin-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schake-'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onsets and respecting consonant clusters. The word consists of the prefix 'drie-', the root 'hoek', and the suffix '-schake-lingen'.
The word 'driehoeksverhouding' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'triangle relationship'. It is syllabified as drie-hoeks-ver-hou-ding, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('hou'). The word is formed from the prefix 'drie-', the root 'hoek', and the suffix '-sverhouding'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.