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Words with Root “wet-” in Dutch

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wet- Dutch for law. Germanic origin.

faillissementswetgeving
8 syllables23 letters
fa·il·lis·se·ments·wet·ge·ving
/fɑˈlɪsə(n)tsʋɛtɣəvɪŋ/
noun

The word 'faillissementswetgeving' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable ('ge'). The word is morphologically composed of a French-derived prefix, a Germanic root, and a Germanic suffix.

faillissementswetten
6 syllables20 letters
fai·llis·se·ments·wet·ten
/fɑjˈlɪsəməntsˈʋɛtən/
noun

The Dutch word 'faillissementswetten' (bankruptcy laws) is a compound noun syllabified as fai-llis-se-ments-wet-ten, with primary stress on 'wet'. It's composed of a French-derived prefix, a Germanic root, and a Germanic plural suffix. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel separation and maintaining common consonant clusters.

hinderwetvergunningen
7 syllables21 letters
hin·der·wet·ver·gun·nin·gen
/ˈɦɪndərʋɛt.vərˈɣʏnɪŋən/
noun

The word 'hinderwetvergunningen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables based on Dutch syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word composed of Germanic morphemes relating to nuisance, law, and permission.

terrorismewetgeving
7 syllables19 letters
ter·ro·ris·me·wet·ge·ving
/tɛrɔˈrisməʋɛtɣəfɪŋ/
noun

The Dutch word 'terrorismewetgeving' is a compound noun meaning 'anti-terrorism legislation'. It is divided into seven syllables (ter-ro-ris-me-wet-ge-ving) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch phonological rules favoring open syllables and sonority sequencing. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'terrorisme-', the root 'wet-', and the suffix '-geving'.

vestigingswetgeving
6 syllables19 letters
ves·ti·gings·wet·ge·ving
/vɛˈstɪɣɪŋsʋɛtɣəvɪŋ/
noun

The word 'vestigingswetgeving' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding diphthong splitting. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('wet-'). The word is composed of a prefix ('vestigings-'), a root ('wet-'), and a suffix ('-geving').