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luchtverdedigingscapaciteit

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

9 syllables
27 characters
Dutch
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9syllables

luchtverdedigingscapaciteit

Linguistic Analysis

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

noun
  1. 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

9
lucht/lʏxt/
ver/vər/
de/deː/
dig/dɪɣ/
ings/ɪŋz/
ca/ka/
pa/pa/
ci/si/
teit/tɛit/

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.

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.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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