Words with Root “zwaar-” in Dutch

The Dutch word 'bezwaarmogelijkheid' is syllabified into 'be-zwaar-mo-ge-lijk-heid', following the principle of open syllables (CV) and diphthong nuclei. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun meaning 'possibility of objection', formed from Germanic roots and suffixes.

The Dutch word 'zorgzwaartebekostiging' is a complex noun meaning 'care severity funding'. It is divided into seven syllables: zorg-zwaar-te-be-kos-ti-ging, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is formed from multiple morphemes, including prefixes ('zorg-', 'te-', 'be-'), a root ('zwaar-', 'kos-'), and a suffix ('-ging'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding consonant clusters.