vliegtuigpassagiers
Syllables
vlieg-tui-gpas-sa-gie-rs
Pronunciation
/ˈvliɣtœyɣpɑsɑɣirs/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
vlieg + tuigpassagiers
The word 'vliegtuigpassagiers' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting 'airplane passengers'.
Definitions
- 1
People traveling on an airplane.
Airplane passengers
“De vliegtuigpassagiers wachten op hun vlucht.”
“Alle vliegtuigpassagiers moeten zich identificeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gie' in 'passagiers'), following the typical Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
vlieg — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a velar fricative.. tui — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. gpas — Closed syllable, containing a velar fricative and a short vowel.. sa — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. gie — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a velar fricative. Stressed syllable.. rs — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster and functioning as a plural marker.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their individual components.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllabification.
- The complex consonant clusters require careful consideration to maintain phonotactic constraints.
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