Words with Suffix “-tariaat” in Dutch

The word 'directiesecretariaat' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: di-rek-ti-se-kre-ta-ri-aat. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ti'). It's formed from 'directie' (management), 'secre' (secretary), and 'tariaat' (a nominalizing suffix). Syllable division follows vowel-centric rules, preserving diphthongs and handling consonant clusters based on sonority.

The word *studiesecretariaat* is a compound Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: stu-die-se-cre-ta-ri-aat. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('se'). It is formed from the roots *studie* and *secre* with the suffix *-tariaat*. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, respecting morpheme boundaries and consonant clusters.