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ontluchtingsleiding

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

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “ontluchtingsleiding” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

ontluchtingsleiding

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ont-lucht-ings-lei-ding

Pronunciation

/ɔnˈlʏxtsɪŋsˈlɛidɪŋ/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

ont- + lucht- + -ingsleiding

The word 'ontluchtingsleiding' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ont-lucht-ings-lei-ding. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei'). The word is composed of a Germanic prefix 'ont-', a root 'lucht-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-leiding'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining diphthong integrity.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A pipe or conduit for venting air.

    Venting pipe, air vent line

    “De ontluchtingsleiding van de tank moet regelmatig gecontroleerd worden.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei'). Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern, but compound words can have multiple stress points.

Syllables

5
ont/ɔnt/
lucht/lʏxt/
ings/ɪŋs/
lei/lɛi/
ding/dɪŋ/

ont — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lucht — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. lei — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ding — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.

Diphthong Integrity

Diphthongs like 'ui' are never split across syllables.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are generally kept within a single syllable unless they are easily separable.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The 'chts' consonant cluster is a common feature in Dutch and is kept within a single syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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