patrouillevluchten
Syllables
pa-trou-il-le-vluch-ten
Pronunciation
/pɑtrœjˈlʏxtə(n)/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
patrouille & vluchten
Patrouillevluchten is a compound noun meaning 'patrol flights'. It is divided into six syllables: pa-trou-il-le-vluch-ten, with stress on the fourth syllable ('le'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Patrol flights
Patrol flights
“De patrouillevluchten werden uitgevoerd boven de grens.”
“Door de patrouillevluchten kon de smokkel worden opgespoord.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('le').
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. trou — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' maintained.. il — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. le — Stressed, open syllable, primary stress.. vluch — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'vl' maintained.. ten — Open syllable, final syllable, 'n' often reduced.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a syllable.
Stress Placement
Primary stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable, but morphological structure can influence this.
- The final 'n' in 'ten' is often reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- Dutch syllable structure is relatively open, favoring vowel-ending syllables.
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