vliegtuigmoederschip
Syllables
vlieg-tuig-moe-der-schip
Pronunciation
/ˈvliɣtœyɣmuːdərsχɪp/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
vlieg + tuig-moeder-schip
The word 'vliegtuigmoederschip' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: vlieg-tuig-moe-der-schip. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('der'). It's formed from the roots 'vlieg-' (fly), '-moeder-' (mother), and '-schip' (ship), following Dutch rules of open syllable preference, consonant cluster preservation, and compound word syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
A large aircraft carrier designed to launch and recover other aircraft.
Airplane mothership
“Het Nederlandse leger heeft geen vliegtuigmoederschip.”
“De Verenigde Staten hebben meerdere vliegtuigmoederschips.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'der' in 'moeder-'. The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 0 (unstressed) - 1 (stressed) - 0 (unstressed) - 0 (unstressed).
Syllables
vlieg — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tuig — Open syllable, following consonant cluster.. moe — Open syllable, beginning of the second compound.. der — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. schip — Closed syllable, final compound element.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together unless exceptionally long.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the boundaries of the constituent words.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
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