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Words with Root “pens-” in Dutch

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

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pens- Latin origin, 'to weigh, consider'

compensatiebeginsel
7 syllables19 letters
com·pen·sa·tie·be·gin·sel
/kɔmpɛnsaˈtisbəɣɪnsəl/
noun

The word 'compensatiebeginsel' is a Dutch noun meaning 'principle of compensation'. It is divided into seven syllables: com-pen-sa-tie-be-gin-sel, with stress on the fourth syllable ('tie'). The word is composed of Latin and Germanic morphemes, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of vowel and consonant cluster division.

compensatiebetaling
7 syllables19 letters
com·pen·sa·tie·be·ta·ling
/kɔmpɛnsaˈtiβəˌtɑlɪŋ/
noun

The word 'compensatiebetaling' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: com-pen-sa-tie-be-ta-ling. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ta'. The word is morphologically complex, with Latin and Dutch roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

compensatiebetalingen
8 syllables21 letters
com·pen·sa·tie·be·ta·lin·gen
/kɔmpɛnˈsaːtsi.bəˈtaːlɪŋən/
noun

The word 'compensatiebetalingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables: com-pen-sa-tie-be-ta-lin-gen. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tie'). It's formed through compounding and derivation, with Latin roots and Dutch suffixes. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.

compensatiemaatregel
8 syllables20 letters
com·pen·sa·ti·maa·t·re·gel
/kɔmpɛnsaˈti.maːt.reɣəl/
noun

The word 'compensatiemaatregel' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel-centered syllabification. It's a compound word with Latin and Dutch roots, stressed on the penultimate syllable, and meaning 'compensatory measure'.

compensatieregelingen
8 syllables21 letters
com·pen·sa·ti·re·ge·lin·gen
/kɔmpɛnsaˈtiːrəɣəˌlɪŋə(n)/
noun

The word 'compensatieregelingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and multiple Dutch suffixes forming a plural noun meaning 'compensation arrangements'.