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Words with Suffix “-sters” in Dutch

Browse Dutch words ending with the suffix “-sters”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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-sters Feminine plural suffix, Germanic origin

activiteitenbegeleidsters
10 syllables25 letters
ac·ti·vi·tei·ten·be·ge·lei·den·sters
/ɑk.tɪ.vɪˈtɛi.tə(n).bə.ɣəˈlɛi̯.də(n).stərs/
noun

The word 'activiteitenbegeleidsters' is a complex Dutch noun divided into ten syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. It's a compound word with Latin and Germanic roots, and the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel-centric division and digraph preservation.

beachvolleybalsters
5 syllables19 letters
beach·vol·ley·bal·sters
/ˈbɛitʃvɔlɛi̯bɑl.stərs/
noun

The Dutch word 'beachvolleybalsters' (female beach volleyball players) is syllabified as beach-vol-ley-bal-sters, with stress on 'bal'. It's a compound noun following standard Dutch syllabification rules based on vowel peaks, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress.

fabrieksarbeidsters
6 syllables19 letters
fa·briek·s·ar·beid·sters
/faˈbrik.sɑrˈbɛit.stɛrs/
noun

The word 'fabrieksarbeidsters' is a Dutch noun meaning 'female factory workers'. It is divided into six syllables: fa-briek-s-ar-beid-sters, with primary stress on the second syllable ('riek'). The word is formed by compounding the roots 'fabriek' and 'arbeid' with the feminine plural suffix 'sters'.

mannenverslindsters
6 syllables19 letters
man·nen·ver·slin·ders·ters
/ˈmɑnə(n)vərslɪndərs/
noun

The word 'mannenverslindsters' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables (man-nen-ver-slin-ders-ters) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed through compounding and derivation, following standard Dutch syllabification rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-based division.

thrillerschrijfsters
4 syllables20 letters
thril·ler·schrijf·sters
/ˈtrɪlərˌsxrɛi̯fsters/
noun

The word 'thrillerschrijfsters' is a compound noun meaning 'thriller writers (female)'. It is divided into four syllables: 'thril-ler-schrijf-sters', with stress on 'schrijf'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of sonority, stress, and consonant cluster maintenance.

thrillerschrijfsters
4 syllables19 letters
thril·ler·schrijf·sters
/ˈtrɪlərˌsxrɛi̯fsters/
noun

The word 'thrillerschrijfsters' is a Dutch noun meaning 'thriller writers (female)'. It's syllabified as 'thril-ler-schrijf-sters', with stress on 'schrijf'. The word is composed of a borrowed root ('thriller'), a Germanic root ('schrijf'), and a feminine plural suffix ('sters'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.

verpleegstersuniformen
6 syllables22 letters
ver·pleeg·sters·uni·for·men
/vərˈpleːɣstərsʏniˈfoːrmən/
noun

The word 'verpleegstersuniformen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: ver-pleeg-sters-uni-for-men. Primary stress falls on 'form'. It's a compound word formed from Germanic and Latin/French roots, denoting 'nurse uniforms'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, avoiding diphthong splitting and resolving consonant clusters.

ziekenverpleegsters
5 syllables19 letters
zie·ken·ver·pleeg·sters
/ˈziːkə(n)vərpleːɣstərs/
noun

The word 'ziekenverpleegsters' is a Dutch noun meaning 'nurses'. It's syllabified as zie-ken-ver-pleeg-sters, with stress on 'pleeg'. It's a compound word built from 'ziek' (sick), 'ver' (intensifier), 'pleeg' (care), and 'sters' (feminine agent suffix). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and preserves consonant clusters.