afleidingsmanoevre
Syllables
af-lei-dings-ma-noe-vre
Pronunciation
/ɑfˈlɛidɪŋs.mə.nœv.rə/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
af- + leid- + -ings
The word 'afleidingsmanoeuvre' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'diversionary tactic'. It is divided into six syllables: af-lei-dings-ma-noe-vre, with primary stress on 'manoeuvre'. The syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, with consonant clusters treated as units. The French origin of 'manoeuvre' impacts stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
A tactic intended to distract or mislead.
Diversionary tactic, feint, decoy
“De generaal gebruikte een afleidingsmanoeuvre om de vijand te verrassen.”
“Het was slechts een afleidingsmanoeuvre om de aandacht af te leiden van het echte probleem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('manoeuvre').
Syllables
af — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. lei — Open syllable.. dings — Closed syllable, 'ds' cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. noe — Open syllable.. vre — Open syllable, 'vr' cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are often kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress tends to fall on the penultimate syllable, especially with borrowed elements.
- The French origin of 'manoeuvre' influences stress placement.
- The length and compound structure require careful consideration of vowel-based division.
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