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Words with Root “maat” in Dutch

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maat Old Dutch 'mātan', meaning 'to measure', relating to scale/size.

benzinemaatschappij
6 syllables19 letters
ben·zi·ne·maat·schap·pij
/bɛn.zi.nə.maːt.ʃɑp.ɛi̯/
noun

The Dutch noun 'benzinemaatschappij' (gasoline company) is syllabified as ben-zi-ne-maat-schap-pij, with stress on 'maat'. It's morphologically composed of 'benzin-' (gasoline), 'maat-' (scale), '-schap' (collective), and '-pij' (company). Syllabification follows onset maximization and suffix separation rules.

besparingsmaatregel
6 syllables19 letters
be·spar·ings·maat·re·gel
/bəˈspaːrɪŋs.maːt.reːɣəl/
noun

The Dutch word 'besparingsmaatregel' is a compound noun meaning 'cost-cutting measure'. It is divided into six syllables: be-spar-ings-maat-re-gel, with primary stress on 'maat'. The word is formed from Germanic roots and follows Dutch syllabification rules favoring open syllables and avoiding breaking up consonant clusters. It's a noun with a clear semantic meaning related to economic policy.

bigbrothermaatschappij
7 syllables22 letters
big·bro·ther·maat·schap·pei·ij
/ˈbɪxˌbrudər.maːt.ʃɑp.ɛi̯/
noun

The Dutch word 'bigbrothermaatschappij' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (big-bro-ther-maat-schap-pei-ij) with primary stress on 'schap'. It's formed from an English loanword and a Dutch root with Germanic suffixes, reflecting a society characterized by surveillance.

compensatiemaatregelen
8 syllables22 letters
com·pen·sa·tie·maat·re·ge·len
/kɔmpɛnsaˈtiːmaːtrəɣələ(n)/
noun

The word 'compensatiemaatregelen' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound word derived from Latin and Dutch roots, meaning 'compensatory measures'.

gezondheidsmaatregelen
7 syllables22 letters
ge·zond·heids·maat·re·ge·len
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitsmaːtrəɣələ(n)/
noun

The word 'gezondheidsmaatregelen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant-vowel boundaries. Primary stress falls on 'maat'. It's a compound word built from Germanic morphemes, meaning 'health measures'.

immobiliënmaatschappij
8 syllables22 letters
im·mo·bi·li·ën·maat·schap·pij
/ɪm.mo.biˈli.ən.maːt.ʃɑp.ɛi̯/
noun

The word 'immobiliënmaatschappij' is a compound noun with Latin and Dutch roots. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining morpheme boundaries. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is exclusively a noun and its syllabification remains consistent regardless of grammatical context.

kortingsmaatregelen
6 syllables19 letters
kor·tings·maat·re·ge·len
/ˈkɔrtɪŋsˌmaːtɾəɣəˌleːn/
noun

The word 'kortingsmaatregelen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'discount measures'. It is divided into six syllables: kor-tings-maat-re-ge-len, with stress on the third syllable ('maat'). It's a compound word formed from 'korting' (discount), 'maat' (measure), and '-regelen' (measures). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.

nivelleringsmaatregel
7 syllables21 letters
ni·vel·le·rings·maat·re·gel
/ni.və.ləˈriŋs.maːt.re.ɣəl/
noun

The word 'nivelleringsmaatregel' is a Dutch noun meaning 'leveling measure'. It is divided into seven syllables: ni-vel-le-rings-maat-re-gel, with primary stress on 'maat'. The syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, avoiding stranded consonants and treating 'ng' and 'rs' as single units. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'nivelle-', the root 'maat', and the suffix '-regel'.

overgangsmaatregel
6 syllables18 letters
o·ver·gangs·maat·re·gel
/o.vərˈɣɑŋs.maːt.re.ɣəl/
noun

The Dutch word 'overgangsmaatregel' (transitional measure) is a compound noun syllabified into o-ver-gangs-maat-re-gel. Primary stress falls on 'maat'. Syllabification follows the vowel-following consonant rule, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting diphthongs. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('overgangs-'), a root ('maat'), and a suffix ('-regel').

overheidsmaatregel
6 syllables18 letters
o·ver·heids·maat·re·gel
/o.vərˈɦɛits.maːt.rə.ɣəl/
noun

The Dutch word 'overheidsmaatregel' is a compound noun meaning 'government measure'. It is syllabified as o-ver-heids-maat-re-gel, with stress on 'maat'. The word is composed of the prefix 'over-', the root 'maat', and the suffix '-regel', connected by the element '-heids'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel grouping rules.

quarantainemaatregel
7 syllables20 letters
qua·ran·tai·ne·maat·re·gel
/kwa.rɑ̃.tɛi̯.nə.maːt.re.ɣəl/
noun

The word 'quarantainemaatregel' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'quarantine measure'. It is syllabified as qua-ran-tai-ne-maat-re-gel, with stress on 'maat'. The word is composed of the prefix 'quarantaine', the root 'maat', and the suffix 'regel'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and maintains consonant clusters.

sanctiemaatregelen
6 syllables18 letters
san·ctie·maat·re·ge·len
/ˈsɑ̃k.ti.ə.maːt.reː.ɣə.lən/
noun

The word 'sanctiemaatregelen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'sanctions'. It's a compound word with six syllables (san-ctie-maat-re-ge-len), primary stress on 'maat', and is formed from Latin and Germanic roots. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, with a minor exception for the 'ct' cluster.

veiligheidsmaatregel
6 syllables20 letters
vei·lig·heids·maat·re·gel
/vɛi̯.ləɣ.hɛi̯ts.maːt.rə.ɣəl/
noun

The word 'veiligheidsmaatregel' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: vei-lig-heids-maat-re-gel. Primary stress falls on 'maat'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel-ending syllables and valid consonant codas. The word is morphologically complex, built from Germanic roots and suffixes.

veiligheidsmaatregelen
7 syllables22 letters
vei·lig·heids·maat·re·ge·len
/vɛi̯.ləi̯ɣ.heids.maːt.rɛɣə.lə(n)/
noun

The word 'veiligheidsmaatregelen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on 'maat'. Syllable division follows the general rule of dividing before vowels, maintaining diphthongs, and preserving consonant clusters. The final 'n' in '-regelen' is often reduced in speech.

ventilatiemaatregel
7 syllables19 letters
ven·ti·la·tie·maat·re·gel
/vɛntɪlaːˈti.maːt.reːɣəl/
noun

The Dutch word 'ventilatiemaatregel' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ven-ti-la-tie-maat-re-gel. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ti'). The word is formed from Latin and Old Dutch roots, denoting a 'ventilation measure'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster splits.

ventilatiemaatregelen
8 syllables21 letters
ven·ti·la·tie·maat·re·ge·len
/vɛntɪlaːˈti.maːt.reːɣələ(n)/
noun

The Dutch word 'ventilatiemaatregelen' is a compound noun meaning 'ventilation measures'. It is syllabified as ven-ti-la-tie-maat-re-ge-len, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('re'). The word is formed from Latin and Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch vowel-based rules, accommodating consonant clusters and morpheme boundaries.