luchtverdedigingscapaciteit
Syllables
lucht-ver-de-dig-ings-ca-pa-ci-teit
Pronunciation
/ˈlʏxtfərˌdeːdɪŋz.kapa.siˈtɛit/
Stress
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Morphemes
lucht- + verdediging + capaciteit
The word 'luchtverdedigingscapaciteit' is a complex Dutch noun syllabified into nine syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from Germanic and Latin-derived morphemes, following standard Dutch syllabification rules that prioritize open syllables and maintain consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to defend against attacks from the air.
Air defense capability
“De luchtverdedigingscapaciteit van het land is aanzienlijk verbeterd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ci-'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
lucht — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. de — Open syllable, part of the root.. dig — Closed syllable, part of the root.. ings — Closed syllable, suffix.. ca — Open syllable, part of the root.. pa — Open syllable, part of the root.. ci — Stressed syllable, part of the root.. teit — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Maximize Open Syllables
Syllables are formed to end in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /xt/.
- The 'g' sound in 'dig' can have regional variations in pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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