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luchtlandingsdivisies

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7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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luchtlandingsdivisies

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lucht-lan-dings-di-vi-sie-s

Pronunciation

/ˈlʏxtˌlɑndɪŋsdiˈvisies/

Stress

1000110

Morphemes

lucht + landings + divisies

The word 'luchtlandingsdivisies' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: lucht-lan-dings-di-vi-sie-s. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sie'). The word is composed of the prefix 'lucht-', the root 'landings-', and the suffix 'divisies'. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle and sonority sequencing, resolving consonant clusters based on pronounceability.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Units of the military specialized in airborne operations.

    Air landing divisions

    “De luchtlandingsdivisies werden ingezet tijdens de crisis.”

    “De training van de luchtlandingsdivisies is intensief.”

    syn:Gevechtsluchtlandingsbrigades

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sie' in 'divisies').

Syllables

7
lucht/lʏxt/
lan/lɑn/
dings/dɪŋs/
di/di/
vi/vi/
sie/si/
s/s/

lucht — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Stressed syllable.. lan — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. dings — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a consonant cluster.. di — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. vi — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. sie — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a consonant.. s — Syllable consisting of a single consonant. Considered a weak syllable.

Word Parts

pre

lucht

Old Dutch origin, meaning 'air'.

root

landings

Germanic origin, related to 'landing'.

suf

divisies

French origin ('division'), pluralized.

Similar Words

lucht­machtland­ings­baandi­vi­sie­hoofd

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllables follow a sonority peak, decreasing in sonority away from the peak.

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable (not applicable in this word).

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on pronounceability.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • The 'nds' cluster in 'landings' is a common challenge, but permissible in Dutch syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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