vliettuigbestuurder
Syllables
vliet-tuig-be-stuur-der
Pronunciation
/ˈvliɣtœyɣbəˈstʏrdər/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
be- + stuur- + -tuig, -der
The word 'vliegtuigbestuurder' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: vliet-tuig-be-stuur-der. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stuur'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and morpheme integrity. It means 'airplane pilot'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stuur').
Syllables
vliet — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tuig — Open syllable, following the previous syllable.. be — Open syllable, prefix.. stuur — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. der — Open syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Morpheme Integrity
Affixes are generally kept intact within a single syllable.
- The 'vliegt' part is a shortened form of 'vliegen' but functions as a unit within the compound.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect core syllabification.
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