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beveiligingscentrum

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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6syllables

beveiligingscentrum

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-vei-lig-ings-cen-trum

Pronunciation

/bəˈvɛi̯liɣɪŋsˈsɛntrʏm/

Stress

010110

Morphemes

be- + veilig- + -centrum

The Dutch word 'beveiligingscentrum' is a compound noun meaning 'security center'. It is syllabified as be-vei-lig-ings-cen-trum, with primary stress on 'ings'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel-consonant division, onset maximization, and diphthong formation. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'be-', root 'veilig-', and suffixes '-ings' and '-centrum'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A place or organization responsible for ensuring security.

    Security center

    Het beveiligingscentrum controleert alle bezoekers.

    De inbraak werd opgemerkt door het beveiligingscentrum.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ings').

Syllables

6
be/bə/
vei/vɛi̯/
lig/liɣ/
ings/ɣɪŋs/
cen/sɛn/
trum/trʏm/

be Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. vei Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. lig Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ings Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. cen Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. trum Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are generally divided after vowels.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create maximal onsets.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs form a single syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that maximizes onsets, adhering to Dutch phonotactics.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful application of the onset maximization rule.
  • The 'ng' cluster is a common feature of Dutch phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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