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Words with Root “zwend” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words sharing the root “zwend”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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zwend From *zwenden* (to swindle), Germanic origin, core meaning of deception.
huwelijkszwendelaar
5 syllables19 letters
huw·e·lijks·zwend·elaar
/hy.wəˈlɛi̯.ks.zʋən.də.laːr/
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The Dutch word 'huwelijkszwendelaar' (marriage swindler) is divided into five syllables: huw-e-lijks-zwend-elaar. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lijks'. The word is a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation.