langeafstandraketten
Syllables
lan-ge-af-stand-ra-ket-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋəˌɑfsˈtɑntraˈkɛtən/
Stress
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Morphemes
lang + afstand + -ten
The word 'langeafstandraketten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: lan-ge-af-stand-ra-ket-ten. Primary stress falls on the 'af' syllable. The word consists of a prefix 'lang', roots 'afstand' and 'raket', and a plural suffix '-ten'. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
Rockets with a long range.
Long-range rockets
“De militaire oefeningen omvatten het lanceren van langeafstandraketten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'af' syllable (penultimate syllable).
Syllables
lan — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. ge — Open syllable, vowel following a voiced fricative.. af — Open syllable, vowel followed by a voiceless fricative.. stand — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. ra — Open syllable, vowel following a rhotic consonant.. ket — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ten — Open syllable, vowel following a voiceless consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters within syllables.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in 'g' pronunciation
- Variations in 'r' sound (flap or trill)
- Compound word structure
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