veiligheidsappendage
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-ap-pen-da-ge
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəts.ə.pən.daː.ʒə/
Stress
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Morphemes
veiligheids- + append- + -age
The word 'veiligheidsappendage' is a Dutch noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix. It is syllabified based on Dutch rules favoring open syllables (CV), with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('pen'). The syllabification is consistent with similar Dutch words, despite its length and complexity.
Definitions
- 1
A safety appendage; a component added to something to enhance its safety.
Safety appendage
“De veiligheidsappendage moet regelmatig gecontroleerd worden.”
“Deze machine is voorzien van een belangrijke veiligheidsappendage.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pen'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
vei — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. lig — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. heids — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. ap — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. pen — Open syllable (CV), primary stressed.. da — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ge — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible. Syllable division aims to create CV syllables.
Consonant Cluster Tolerance
Consonant clusters are permitted within syllables, but syllable boundaries generally avoid splitting consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word results in a longer syllable structure compared to simpler words.
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