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snelheidsovertreding

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6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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snelheidsovertreding

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

snel-heid-so-ver-tre-ding

Pronunciation

/ˈsneːlɦɛitsoːvərˌtreːdɪŋ/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

over + snelheid, treding + -heid, -ing

The word 'snelheidsovertreding' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'speeding'. It is divided into six syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('heid'). The word is formed from the root 'snelheid' (speed) and 'treding' (violation) with the prefix 'over'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-ending syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of exceeding the speed limit.

    Speeding

    Hij kreeg een boete voor snelheidsovertreding.

    Snelheidsovertreding is een ernstig verkeersdelict.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('heid'), typical for Dutch compound words.

Syllables

6
snel/snɛl/
heid/ɦɛit/
so/soː/
ver/vər/
tre/trɛ/
ding/dɪŋ/

snel Open syllable, initial syllable.. heid Closed syllable, final syllable of the first compound.. so Open syllable, beginning of the second compound.. ver Open syllable, prefix.. tre Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ding Closed syllable, final syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are generally maintained as onsets (e.g., 'tr' in 'tre').

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound (open syllables).

Consonant-Ending Syllables

Syllables can end in a consonant sound (closed syllables).

  • The 'sch' in 'snelheid' is pronounced as /sn/. Vowel lengthening in 'snelheid' and 'over' is present.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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