verkenningsvliegtuig
Syllables
ver-ken-nings-vliegt-uig
Pronunciation
/vərˈkɛnɪŋsflitˌœyɣ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ver- + kenn- + -ingsvliegtuig
The word 'verkenningsvliegtuig' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ver-ken-nings-vliegt-uig. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ken'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. It consists of the prefix 'ver-', root 'kenn-', and the suffix '-ingsvliegtuig'.
Definitions
- 1
A reconnaissance aircraft; an airplane used for gathering information.
Reconnaissance aircraft
“Het verkenningsvliegtuig vloog over het gebied.”
“De informatie van het verkenningsvliegtuig was cruciaal.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'ken'.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. ken — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vliegt — Closed syllable, unstressed.. uig — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Dutch syllabification favors consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Short Vowel + Consonant
Syllable division occurs after a short vowel followed by a consonant.
- The consonant cluster '-nings-' is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllabification.
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