Words with Suffix “-schap, ij” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-schap, ij”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-schap, ij Both suffixes are of Germanic origin, '-schap' denotes a condition/area, '-ij' denotes profession.
The word 'landschapsschilderij' is divided into four syllables: lands-chap-schilder-ij. The primary stress falls on 'schilder'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters, aligning with morpheme boundaries. It's a compound noun meaning 'landscape painter'.
The word 'pensioenmaatschappijen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: pen-si-oen-maat-schap-pi-jen. Primary stress falls on 'maat'. It's formed from multiple morphemes including 'pensioen' (pension), 'maat' (company), and suffixes indicating collectivity and plurality. Syllabification follows the vowel-consonant rule, favoring open syllables.