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Words with Suffix “-heid-en” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-heid-en”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-heid-en Germanic origin, 'heid' is a noun-forming suffix, '-en' is a plural suffix.
overheidshandelingen
7 syllables20 letters
o·ver·heid·han·de·lin·gen
/oːvərˈɦɛitshɑnˌdɛlɪŋə(n)/
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The word *overheidshandelingen* is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding. It is divided into seven syllables: o-ver-heid-han-de-lin-gen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'de'. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'over-', root 'handeling', and suffixes 'heid' and '-en'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei, onsets, codas, and morphemic boundaries.