Words with Suffix “-en, jes” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-en, jes”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
Total Words
2
Suffix
-en, jes
Page
1 / 1
Showing
2 words
-en, jes en: plural marker (neuter nouns); jes: diminutive suffix. Both Germanic origin.
The word 'handschoenenkastjes' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'glove compartments'. It is divided into four syllables: handschoen-en-kast-jes, with primary stress on 'handschoen'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters. It consists of the roots 'handschoen' and 'kast' with the plural suffix 'en' and the diminutive suffix 'jes'.
The word 'levensmiddelenzaakjes' is a complex Dutch noun formed by compounding several morphemes. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, creating syllables around vowel sounds and using consonants to mark boundaries. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zaak'. The word means 'small grocery stores'.