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Words with Suffix “--rouw” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “--rouw”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--rouw Dutch suffix indicating a female person, Middle Dutch origin.
gezelschapsjuffrouw
5 syllables19 letters
ge·zelschap·s·juf·frouw
/ɣəˈsɛlʃɑpsˈjʏvrouw/
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The Dutch word 'gezelschapsjuffrouw' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ge-zelschap-s-juf-frouw. Primary stress falls on the 'schap' and 'frouw' syllables. It consists of the prefix 'ge-', the root 'zelschap', and the suffix '-rouw', with a linking 's'. The word historically refers to a female companion or escort.