ruimtevaartcentrum
Syllables
rui-mte-vaart-cen-trum
Pronunciation
/ˈrœymtəˌvaːrtˌsɛntrʏm/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ruimte + vaart + centrum
The word 'ruimtevaartcentrum' is divided into five syllables: rui-mte-vaart-cen-trum. The primary stress falls on 'vaart'. It's a compound noun consisting of the prefix 'ruimte', the root 'vaart', and the suffix 'centrum'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule.
Definitions
- 1
A center dedicated to space travel and research.
Space travel center
“Het ruimtevaartcentrum organiseert regelmatig rondleidingen.”
“De wetenschappers werken aan nieuwe projecten in het ruimtevaartcentrum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vaart').
Syllables
rui — Open syllable, diphthong 'ui'. mte — Closed syllable, consonant cluster broken after 'm'. vaart — Closed syllable, primary stress. cen — Closed syllable. trum — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei (vowels or diphthongs).
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not the core syllabification.
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