luchtverkeersleiding
Syllables
lucht-ver-keer-slei-ding
Pronunciation
/ˈlʏxtfərˈkeːrsləidɪŋ/
Stress
0 1 0 1 0
Morphemes
lucht + verkeer + leiding
The word 'luchtverkeersleiding' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'air traffic control'. It is syllabified as lucht-ver-keer-slei-ding, with primary stress on 'lei-'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word is composed of the prefix 'lucht-', the root 'verkeer-', and the suffix 'leiding-'.
Definitions
- 1
Air traffic control
Air traffic control
“De luchtverkeersleiding gaf toestemming om te landen.”
“Er is een storing bij de luchtverkeersleiding.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei-'). Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress.
Syllables
lucht — Open syllable, onset cluster /lʏxt/. ver — Open syllable, simple structure. keer — Open syllable, long vowel /eː/. slei — Closed syllable, ending in /i/. ding — Closed syllable, ending in /ŋ/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Consonant cluster /xt/ is treated as a single phoneme /x/ in Dutch.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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