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veiligheidsambtenaren

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “veiligheidsambtenaren” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

veiligheidsambetenaren

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-lig-heids-am-be-te-na-ren

Pronunciation

/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəts.ɑm.bə.tə.naː.rən/

Stress

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Morphemes

veilig + heid + s

The word 'veiligheidsambtenaren' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel sounds, consonant clusters, and compound word boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People employed to ensure safety and enforce regulations.

    Safety officials

    “De veiligheidsambtenaren controleerden de toegang tot het festival.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na'.

Syllables

8
vei/vɛi̯/
lig/ləi̯/
heids/dəts/
am/ɑm/
be/bə/
te/tə/
na/naː/
ren/rən/

vei — Open syllable, vowel ending.. lig — Open syllable, vowel ending.. heids — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ds'.. am — Open syllable, vowel ending.. be — Open syllable, vowel ending.. te — Open syllable, vowel ending.. na — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ren — Closed syllable, consonant ending.

Vowel Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority and phonotactic constraints.

Compound Rule

Compounds are divided based on the boundaries between the constituent words.

  • The 'ij' digraph is treated as a diphthong.
  • The 'ds' cluster is common and treated as a single unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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