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Words with Root “volg” in Dutch

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

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volg Derived from the verb 'volgen' (to follow), core meaning of pursuit.

achtervolgingsploeg
5 syllables19 letters
ach·ter·vol·gings·ploeg
/ˈɑxtərfɔlɣɪŋsploːx/
noun

The word 'achtervolgingsploeg' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ach-ter-vol-gings-ploeg. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of breaking up consonant clusters and dividing after single consonants. The word consists of a prefix 'achter-', a root 'volg-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-ploeg'.

opvolgingscommissie
6 syllables19 letters
op·vol·gings·com·mis·sie
/ɔp.vɔl.ɣɪŋs.kɔ.mɪˈsi/
noun

The word *opvolgingscommissie* is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: op-vol-gings-com-mis-sie. It follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and morpheme boundaries. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It means 'follow-up committee'.

opvolgingsprobleem
5 syllables18 letters
op·vol·gings·pro·bleem
/ɔp.vɔl.ɣɪŋs.pro.ˈbleːm/
noun

The word 'opvolgingsprobleem' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'follow-up problem'. It is syllabified as op-vol-gings-pro-bleem, with primary stress on 'gings'. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and exhibits typical Dutch syllable structure with consonant clusters.

politieachtervolging
7 syllables20 letters
po·li·tie·ach·ter·vol·ging
/po.li.ti.əx.tər.vɔl.ɣɪŋ/
noun

The word 'politieachtervolging' is a compound noun syllabified into seven syllables: po-li-tie-ach-ter-vol-ging, with primary stress on 'vol'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of open syllables, consonant cluster maintenance, and penultimate stress. It is composed of the prefix 'achter-', the root 'volg-', and the suffix '-ing', with 'politie' functioning as an attributive noun.

vervolgwerkzaamheden
6 syllables20 letters
ver·volg·werk·zaam·he·den
/vərˈvɔlɣʋɛrksaːmədə(n)/
noun

The word 'vervolgwerkzaamheden' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ver-volg-werk-zaam-he-den. It's formed from the prefix 'ver-', the root 'volg', and the suffix 'werkzaamheden'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zaam'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and avoiding digraph splitting.