Words with Suffix “-igheid” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-igheid”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-igheid Germanic origin, forms abstract nouns denoting a quality or state (equivalent to '-ness').
The word 'milieuomstandigheid' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: mi-lieu-om-stan-dig-heid. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dig'). It's composed of a French-derived root ('milieu'), a Germanic prefix ('om-'), and a Germanic suffix ('-igheid'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division, preserving consonant clusters and diphthongs.
The Dutch noun *taaleigenaardigheid* (language peculiarity) is syllabified as ta-al-ei-ge-naard-igheid, with primary stress on *naard*. It's morphologically complex, built from *taal* (language), *genaard* (related to nature), and the suffix *-igheid*. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
The word 'tijdsomstandigheid' is a Dutch noun meaning 'circumstance of time'. It is divided into five syllables: tijds-om-stand-chid-heid, with primary stress on 'stand'. The syllabification follows standard Dutch onset-rime division rules, considering consonant clusters and diphthongs. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'tijd-', root 'somstand-', and suffix '-igheid'.
The word 'uitmiddelpuntigheid' is divided into six syllables: uit-mid-del-punt-i-gheid. The primary stress falls on 'mid'. It's a complex noun formed through Germanic prefixation, root, and suffixation, meaning 'centrality'. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle and consonant cluster rules.
The Dutch word 'wereldgelijkvormigheid' is divided into seven syllables: we-reld-ge-lijk-vor-mi-gheid. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.