transportvliegtuigen
Syllables
trans-port-vliegtui-gen
Pronunciation
/trɑ̃sˈpɔrtˌvlixˈtœyɣə(n)/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
transport + vliegtui + gen
The word 'transportvliegtuigen' is divided into four syllables: trans-port-vliegtui-gen. The primary stress falls on 'vliegtui'. It's a compound noun consisting of a French/Latin prefix, a Dutch root, and a Dutch plural suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing onsets and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Transport airplanes
Transport airplanes
“De transportvliegtuigen brachten de hulpgoederen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vliegtui').
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. port — Closed syllable, simple onset.. vliegtui — Closed syllable, complex onset, primary stress.. gen — Open syllable, plural suffix, often reduced.
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Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch.
- Reduction of the final 'n' in '-gen' in casual speech.
- Potential pronunciation variations of loanwords like 'transport'.
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