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Words with Suffix “--elijke” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “--elijke”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--elijke Dutch, adjectival suffix indicating quality or capability

hoogstverantwoordelijke
7 syllables22 letters
hoo·gst·ver·ant·woord·elij·ke
/ˈɦoːxstfərˌɑntvoːrdəˈlɛikə/
adjective

The word 'hoogstverantwoordelijke' is syllabified into hoo-gst-ver-ant-woord-elij-ke, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective formed from a superlative prefix, a root meaning 'responsible', and an adjectival suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and retaining consonant clusters.