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Words with Suffix “--versterking” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “--versterking”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--versterking Germanic origin, noun-forming suffix indicating intensification or strengthening. 'ver-' means 'very' or 'intensively', and '-sterking' is related to 'sterk' 'strong'.
politieversterking
6 syllables18 letters
po·li·tie·ver·ster·king
/po.li.ti.ˈvɛr.stɛr.kɪŋ/
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The word 'politieversterking' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'police reinforcement'. It is syllabified as po-li-tie-ver-ster-king, with primary stress on 'ver'. The syllabification follows the standard Dutch rule of vowel-final syllables and compound word division. The morphemic breakdown reveals a root 'politie' (police) and a suffix '-versterking' (reinforcement).