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Words with Root “waak” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “waak”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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waak From Middle Dutch 'waken', Proto-Germanic 'wakjan'. Indicates the act of watching or guarding.
terrorismewaakhond
6 syllables18 letters
ter·ro·ris·me·waak·hond
/tɛrɔˈrisməwaːkɦɔnt/
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The word 'terrorismewaakhond' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: ter-ro-ris-me-waak-hond. Stress falls on 'waak'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules, avoiding stranded consonants. The word is composed of 'terrorisme' (terrorism), 'waak' (watch), and 'hond' (dog).