raketbeschietingen
Syllables
ra-ket-be-schie-tin-gen
Pronunciation
/raˈkɛt.bə.ʃi.tɪŋ.ən/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
be- + raket/schiet + -ingen
The word 'raketbeschietingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'rocket attacks'. It's divided into six syllables: ra-ket-be-schie-tin-gen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word formed from the root 'raket', the prefix 'be-', the root 'schiet', and the suffix '-ingen'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters effectively.
Definitions
- 1
rocket attacks
rocket attacks
“De raketbeschietingen veroorzaakten veel schade.”
“Er zijn meldingen van raketbeschietingen in de grensstreek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tin'.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ket — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant cluster 'kt'. be — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. schie — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant cluster 'sch'. tin — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant cluster 'tn'. gen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', consonant cluster 'gn'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable. Consonants are grouped as tightly as possible around the vowel.
Sch-Cluster Rule
The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme, simplifying syllabification.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but in this case, the rules are relatively straightforward.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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