ontsnappingssnelheid
Syllables
on-tsnap-pings-snel-heid
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈtsnɑpɪŋsˈneːlɦɛit/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
ont- + snap- + -heid
The word 'ontsnappingssnelheid' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into five syllables: on-tsnap-pings-snel-heid. Primary stress falls on 'snel'. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, maintaining consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
The speed necessary to escape the gravitational pull of a celestial body.
Escape velocity
“De ontsnappingssnelheid van de aarde is ongeveer 11,2 kilometer per seconde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('snel').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, unstressed.. tsnap — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. snel — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. heid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around a vowel sound. Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- The 'ts' and 'ng' clusters are common in Dutch and do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
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