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Words with Suffix “-sligging” in Dutch
Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-sligging”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-sligging Derived from 'liggen' (to lie), nominalizing suffix
achterhoofdsligging
5 syllables19 letters
ach·ter·hoofd·slig·ging
/ɑx.tərˈɦoːf.ds.lɪɣ.ɪŋ/
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The word 'achterhoofdsligging' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'breech presentation'. It is divided into five syllables: ach-ter-hoofd-slig-ging, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of the prefix 'achter-', the root 'hoofd-', and the suffix '-sligging'.