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Words with Root “ploeg/volg” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words sharing the root “ploeg/volg”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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ploeg/volg Old Dutch origins, 'team' and 'follow' respectively

ploegachtervolging
5 syllables18 letters
ploeg·ach·ter·vol·ging
/ˈploːɣɑxtərˌvɔlɣɪŋ/
noun

The word 'ploegachtervolging' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: ploeg-ach-ter-vol-ging. The primary stress falls on 'ter'. Syllabification follows morpheme boundaries and the (C)VC structure common in Dutch.

ploegenachtervolging
6 syllables20 letters
plo·gen·ach·ter·vol·ging
/ˈploːɣə(n)ˌɑxtərˈvɔlɣɪŋ/
noun

The Dutch noun 'ploegenachtervolging' (team pursuit) is divided into six syllables with primary stress on 'vol'. It's a compound word formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following Dutch syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel-nucleus requirements.