luchthaveninfrastructuur
Syllables
lucht-ha-ven-in-fra-struc-tuur
Pronunciation
/ˈlʏxtˌɦaːvənˌɪnfraːˈstryktuːr/
Stress
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Morphemes
lucht + haven + infrastructuur
The Dutch word 'luchthaveninfrastructuur' is a compound noun meaning 'airport infrastructure'. It is syllabified based on onset maximization and vowel-centric principles, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-struc-'. The word is composed of the prefix 'lucht-', the root 'haven', and the suffix 'infrastructuur'.
Definitions
- 1
The collective systems of facilities, equipment, and services that support airport operations.
Airport infrastructure
“De overheid investeert in de luchthaveninfrastructuur.”
“De luchthaveninfrastructuur moet worden verbeterd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-struc-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
lucht — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster /lʏx/, stressed.. ha — Open syllable, long vowel /aː/.. ven — Closed syllable, short vowel /ə/.. in — Closed syllable, short vowel /ɪ/.. fra — Open syllable, long vowel /aː/.. struc — Closed syllable, primary stress, consonant cluster /str/.. tuur — Closed syllable, long vowel /uː/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple consonant clusters require careful application of onset maximization.
- The borrowed 'infrastructuur' segment is treated as a single unit due to its established status in the Dutch lexicon.
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