Words with Root “voor” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “voor”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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voor Dutch, meaning 'for, before, presiding'. Indicates a leading role.
The Dutch word 'federatievoorzitter' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fe-de-ra-tie-voor-zit-ter. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the rules of dividing before vowels and retaining consonant clusters. The word's morphemes originate from Latin and French, and Dutch.
The word 'handelsvoorlichting' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: han-dels-voor-lich-ting. Stress falls on the second syllable ('dels'). The syllabification follows vowel-based division, consonant cluster maintenance, and compound word rules. It consists of the morphemes 'handels' (trade), 'voor' (for), and 'lichting' (information).
The word 'kindervoorstellingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'children's performances'. It is divided into six syllables: kin-der-voor-stel-lin-gen, with stress on the fourth syllable ('stel'). It's a compound word built from 'kind' (child), 'voor' (for), and 'stellingen' (presentations). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids splitting diphthongs.
The word 'splitsingsvoorstel' is a Dutch compound noun divided into four syllables: split-sings-voor-stel. It consists of the prefix 'splitsings-', the prefix 'voor-', and the root 'stel'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('voor'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.