ontluchtingssleuven
Syllables
ont-lucht-ings-sleu-ven
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈlʏxtɪŋsˈsløːvə(n)/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
ont + lucht + ings-sleuven
The word 'ontluchtingssleuven' is a complex Dutch noun divided into five syllables: ont-lucht-ings-sleu-ven. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sleu'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'ont-', root 'lucht-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-sleuven'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding single-letter syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Ventilation openings, vents, slots for air passage.
Ventilation openings/vents
“De ontluchtingssleuven zorgen voor een goede luchtcirculatie.”
“De auto heeft ontluchtingssleuven in de motorkap.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sleu'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
ont — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ont'. Relatively simple structure.. lucht — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'lucht'. Contains a diphthong.. ings — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ings'. Contains a nasal consonant.. sleu — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sleu'. Stressed syllable.. ven — Open syllable, simple onset 'v'. Final vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch avoids creating syllables consisting of a single vowel or consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally places stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'cht' cluster requires careful articulation.
- Regional variations in vowel quality ('u' sound).
- The word's length and complexity require careful application of syllabification rules.
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