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luchtafweerraketten

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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luchtaafweerraketten

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

luch-ta-af-weer-ra-ket-ten

Pronunciation

/ˈlʏxtəfʋeːrʁaˈkɛtən/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

lucht- + afweer- + -ten

The word 'luchtafweerraketten' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables (luch-ta-af-weer-ra-ket-ten). The primary stress falls on 'raket-'. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle, with a mix of open and closed syllables. The word consists of the prefix 'lucht-', the root 'afweer-', the root 'raket-', and the plural suffix '-ten'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Missiles designed to defend against aircraft.

    Anti-aircraft missiles

    De luchtafweerraketten werden ingezet om het vijandelijke vliegtuig neer te halen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the final root ('raket-').

Syllables

7
luch/lʏx/
ta/tə/
af/ɑf/
weer/ʋeːr/
ra/ʁa/
ket/kɛt/
ten/tən/

luch Closed syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ʏx'. ta Open syllable, onset 't', rime 'ə'. af Open syllable, onset 'a', rime 'f'. weer Closed syllable, onset 'ʋ', rime 'eːr'. ra Open syllable, onset 'ʁ', rime 'a'. ket Closed syllable, onset 'k', rime 'ɛt'. ten Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'ən

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on the consonant-vowel structure, forming onsets and rimes.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Consonants are grouped into onsets based on their sonority (loudness).

Dutch Consonant Clusters

Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are generally maintained within a syllable.

  • Compound word treatment as a single phonological unit.
  • Regional variations in /ʁ/ and vowel qualities.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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