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Words with Suffix “-skwestie” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-skwestie”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-skwestie Derived from French 'question', ultimately from Latin 'quaestio' (question, inquiry). 's' is epenthetic.
mentaliteitskwestie
6 syllables19 letters
men·ta·li·teit·skwes·tie
/mɛn.ta.liˈtɛi̯t.skwɛs.ti/
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The Dutch word 'mentaliteitskwestie' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: men-ta-li-teit-skwes-tie. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'mentaliteit'. It's composed of the root 'mentaliteit' (mentality) and the suffix 'skwestie' (issue). Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules, typical for Dutch compounds.