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Words with Suffix “--ster, -en” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “--ster, -en”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ster, -en -ster is an agentive suffix, -en is the plural suffix
houdstermaatschappijen
7 syllables22 letters
hou·der·ma·schap·pei·jə·en
/ˈɦɑu̯dəstər.maː.ʃɑp.ɛi̯.jə(n)/
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The word 'houdstermaatschappijen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'holding companies'. It is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a derived stem 'houdster-' and the root 'maatschappij-' with the plural suffix '-en'.