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Words with Root “spann-” in Dutch

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

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spann- Germanic origin, related to 'span' meaning tension, stretch.

ontspanningscentrum
5 syllables19 letters
ont·span·nings·cen·trum
/ɔnˈspɑnɪŋsˌsɛntrʏm/
noun

The word 'ontspanningscentrum' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: ont-span-nings-cen-trum. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'trum'. It is morphologically complex, combining Germanic and Latin elements. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and preserves consonant clusters.

ontspanningsmassage
5 syllables19 letters
ont·span·nings·mas·sage
/ɔnˈspɑnɪŋsmasaʒ/
noun

The word 'ontspanningsmassage' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: ont-span-nings-mas-sage. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). The word is morphologically complex, combining Germanic and French/Arabic elements. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and morpheme boundaries.

ontspanningspolitiek
6 syllables20 letters
ont·span·nings·po·li·tiek
/ɔnˈspɑnɪŋs.pɔ.li.tiek/
noun

The Dutch word 'ontspanningspolitiek' (relaxation policy) is divided into six syllables: ont-span-nings-po-li-tiek. It's a compound noun with Germanic and Latin/French roots. Primary stress falls on 'span'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

ontspanningsprogramma
6 syllables21 letters
ont·span·nings·pro·gram·ma
/ɔnˈspɑnɪŋsˌproːɣramə/
noun

The word 'ontspanningsprogramma' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gram'). It consists of a Germanic prefix 'ont-', root 'spann-', and suffixes '-ings' combined with the Latin-derived 'programma'.