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gezondheidsbedreigende

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “gezondheidsbedreigende” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

gezondheidsbedreigende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ge-zond-heids-be-dreig-en-de

Pronunciation

/ɣəˈzɔntɦɛitsbəˈdrɛiɣəndə/

Stress

0101100

Morphemes

ge- + bedreig + -de

The word 'gezondheidsbedreigende' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified as ge-zond-heids-be-dreig-en-de. It's formed through compounding and derivation, with primary stress on 'dreig'. Syllable division follows onset maximization, vowel peak principle, and respects morphological boundaries.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Health-threatening

    Health-threatening

    “De rook van de sigaretten is gezondheidsbedreigende.”

    “Gezondheidsbedreigende stoffen werden in het water aangetroffen.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
ge/ɣə/
zond/zɔnt/
heids/ɦɛits/
be/bə/
dreig/drɛiɣ/
en/ən/
de/də/

ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond — Closed syllable, stressed.. heids — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. dreig — Closed syllable, stressed.. en — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept within the syllable onset.

Vowel Peak Principle

Each syllable contains a vowel as its peak.

Morphological Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries.

  • The genitive *-s* is integrated into the *gezondheids* morpheme.
  • Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are maintained within syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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