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Words with Suffix “-en-be-scherm-ers” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-en-be-scherm-ers”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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-en-be-scherm-ers Combination of plural marker '-en', formative '-be-', root 'scherm' (shield/protect), and agentive suffix '-ers'. All Germanic origins.

olifantenbeschermers
7 syllables20 letters
o·li·fan·ten·be·scherm·ers
/ɔlɪˈfɑntə(n)bəˈsxɛrmərs/
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The word 'olifantenbeschermers' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and avoiding digraph splits. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('scherm'). It consists of the root 'olifant' (elephant) and several suffixes indicating plurality and agency. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, with potential for schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.