ruimtevaartindustrie
Syllables
ruim-te-vaart-in-dus-trie
Pronunciation
/ˈrœymtəˌfaːrtɪnˌdystri/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ruimtevaartindustrie
The word 'ruimtevaartindustrie' is a compound noun syllabified into ruim-te-vaart-in-dus-trie, with primary stress on 'dus'. It's composed of three roots: 'ruimte', 'vaart', and 'industrie'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, preserving diphthongs and handling consonant clusters according to standard Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
The industry concerned with space travel and related technologies.
Space industry
“De Nederlandse ruimtevaartindustrie is groeiende.”
“Er zijn veel banen in de ruimtevaartindustrie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dus').
Syllables
ruim — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial syllable.. te — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Follows a diphthong.. vaart — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant.. in — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. dus — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant.. trie — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant.
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with each syllable typically containing one vowel.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'ui' in 'ruimte') are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
- Dutch allows for relatively free compounding, leading to long words.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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