ventilatieschachten
Syllables
ven-ti-la-tie-schach-ten
Pronunciation
/vɛntɪlaːtiˈsxɑxtə(n)/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ventilatie + s
The word 'ventilatieschachten' is a Dutch noun meaning 'ventilation shafts'. It is divided into six syllables: ven-ti-la-tie-schach-ten, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('tie'). The word is a compound noun derived from Latin and Middle Dutch roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
Openings used for air circulation in buildings.
Ventilation shafts
“De ventilatieschachten zorgen voor een goede luchtkwaliteit.”
“De brandweer gebruikte de ventilatieschachten om de rook af te voeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tie'), following the penultimate stress rule in Dutch.
Syllables
ven — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'e', coda null.. ti — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i', coda null.. la — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', long vowel 'a', coda null.. tie — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i', coda null. Primary stress.. schach — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sch', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'x'.. ten — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'n'.
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the following syllable when possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The '-sch-' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Final '-n' may be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
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