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Words with Root “smet-” in Dutch

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

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smet- Germanic origin, related to 'infect'.

besmettingsgevallen
6 syllables19 letters
be·smet·tings·ge·val·len
/bəˈsɛtɪŋsxəˌvɑlə(n)/
noun

The word 'besmettingsgevallen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and suffixation. It is divided into six syllables: be-smet-tings-ge-val-len, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows rules of consonant cluster splitting, vowel group separation, and prefix/suffix boundaries.

besmettingspercentage
7 syllables21 letters
be·smet·tings·per·cen·ta·ge
/bəˈsɛtɪŋsˌpɛrsɛ̃ˈtaʒə/
noun

The word 'besmettingspercentage' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'infection rate'. It is divided into seven syllables: be-smet-tings-per-cen-ta-ge, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'ge'. The syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical for Dutch.

besmettingspercentages
7 syllables22 letters
be·smet·tings·per·cen·ta·ges
/bəˈsɛtɪŋzˌpɛrsɛ̃taʒəs/
noun

The word 'besmettingspercentages' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: be-smet-tings-per-cen-ta-ges. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a Germanic prefix, root, and suffixes, including a borrowed element from French/Latin. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for consonant clusters.

ontsmettingsdiensten
5 syllables20 letters
ont·smet·tings·die·nsten
/ɔntsˈmɛtɪŋsdiːnstən/
noun

The Dutch word 'ontsmettingsdiensten' is a compound noun meaning 'disinfection services'. It is divided into five syllables: ont-smet-tings-die-nsten, with primary stress on 'die'. The word's morphology includes a Germanic prefix 'ont-', a root 'smet-', and the suffixes '-ing' and '-diensten'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster handling rules.

ontsmettingsmiddelen
6 syllables20 letters
ont·smet·tings·mid·de·len
/ɔnˈtsmɛtɪŋsˌmɪdəˈlɛn/
noun

The Dutch noun 'ontsmettingsmiddelen' (disinfectants) is syllabified as ont-smet-tings-mid-de-len, with primary stress on 'mid'. It's a compound word built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules.

ontsmettingswerkzaamheden
7 syllables25 letters
on·tsmet·tings·wer·kzaam·he·den
/ɔnˈtsmɛtɪŋsʋɛrˈkɑːmədə(n)/
noun

The word 'ontsmettingswerkzaamheden' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: on-tsmet-tings-wer-kzaam-he-den. It features a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster maintenance.