luchtmachtofficieren
Syllables
lucht-macht-of-fi-cie-ren
Pronunciation
/ˈlʏxt.mɑxt.ɔfiˈsi.rən/
Stress
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Morphemes
luchtmachtofficier + -en
The word 'luchtmachtofficieren' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: lucht-macht-of-fi-cie-ren. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters. The word consists of roots 'lucht', 'macht', and 'officier' with the plural suffix '-en'.
Definitions
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Air force officers
Air force officers
“De luchtmachtofficieren werden gepromoveerd.”
“De luchtmachtofficieren trainden voor de missie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie' in 'offi-cie-ren').
Syllables
lucht — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. macht — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant cluster.. of — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. fi — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. cie — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. ren — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they can be broken up by a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified according to the standard rules.
- The 'cht' consonant cluster in 'luchtmacht' is a common feature of Dutch and doesn't affect syllabification.
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