middellangeafstandsraketten
Syllables
mid-del-lan-ge-af-stands-ra-ket-ten
Pronunciation
/mɪdəˈlɑŋɣəˌɑfˈstɑntsraˈkɛtən/
Stress
001001101
Morphemes
mid + lang + ten
The word 'middellangeafstandsraketten' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'long-range missiles'. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('stands'). The word is composed of a prefix, roots, and a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Missiles with a medium to long range.
Long-range missiles
“De regering besloot de aankoop van middellangeafstandsraketten uit te stellen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stands').
Syllables
mid — Open syllable, initial syllable.. del — Open syllable, part of a compound.. lan — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, connecting vowel.. af — Open syllable, beginning of a root.. stands — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable, beginning of the final root.. ket — Closed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ds' cluster in 'afstands' is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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