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Words with Suffix “-is” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-is”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-is Dutch noun-forming suffix
districtssecretaris
6 syllables19 letters
dis·tricts·se·cre·ta·ris
/ˈdɪstrɪks.se.krɛ.ta.rɪs/
noun
The word 'districtssecretaris' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: dis-tricts-se-cre-ta-ris. The primary stress falls on the 'se' syllable. It's composed of the borrowed element 'district', the root 'secretar' (from Latin), and the noun-forming suffix '-is'. Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and avoids breaking consonant clusters.