brandgevaarlijkheid
Syllables
bran-dge-vaar-lijk-heid
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɑndɣəˈvaːrlɛi̯khɛit/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ge- + brand- and vaar- + -lijkheid
The word 'brandgevaarlijkheid' is divided into five syllables based on vowel-based division and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the 'vaar' syllable. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and suffixation, denoting flammability or fire hazard.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being flammable; fire hazard.
Flammability, fire hazard
“De brandgevaarlijkheid van de materialen werd getest.”
“Door de droogte is de brandgevaarlijkheid hoog.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('vaar').
Syllables
bran — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. dge — Closed syllable, 'dg' cluster as onset.. vaar — Open syllable, long vowel.. lijk — Closed syllable, diphthong as nucleus.. heid — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically kept within a single syllable.
Diphthong as Nucleus
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
- The 'dg' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional vowel variations do not affect syllable division.
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