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Words with Suffix “-afsluiter” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-afsluiter”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-afsluiter Combination of 'af' (prefix) and 'sluiter' (root + suffix), forming a noun.
buitenboordafsluiter
6 syllables20 letters
bui·ten·boord·af·slui·ter
/ˈbœytə(n)ˌboːrdəfˈslœytər/
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The word 'buitenboordafsluiter' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'outboard shut-off valve'. It is syllabified as 'bui-ten-boord-af-slui-ter' with stress on the penultimate syllable 'slui'. The word is formed from several morphemes including prefixes 'buiten' and 'af', root 'boord' and 'sluit', and suffix '-er'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.