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Words with Suffix “-hoefte” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-hoefte”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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-hoefte Middle Dutch origin, related to 'hoeven' (to have to), indicating need

personeelsbehoefte
6 syllables18 letters
per·so·neels·be·hoef·te
/pɛr.so.ˈneːls.bə.ɦuːf.tə/
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The Dutch word 'personeelsbehoefte' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: per-so-neels-be-hoef-te. Stress falls on the third syllable ('neels'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'be-', the root 'personeel', and the suffix 'hoefte'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.