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Words with Root “lij” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “lij”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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lij Derived from 'lijken' (to resemble, to compare). Germanic origin.
rechtsvergelijking
5 syllables18 letters
rechts·ver·ge·lij·king
/rɛxts.vər.ɣə.ˈlɛi̯.kɪŋ/
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The word 'rechtsvergelijking' is a Dutch noun meaning 'legal comparison'. It is divided into five syllables: rechts-ver-ge-lij-king. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lij'). The 'chts' cluster in 'rechts' is a key exception to standard syllabification rules.