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veiligheidsbedreigende

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

7 syllables
22 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

veiligheidsbedreigende

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-lig-heids-be-dreig-en-de

Pronunciation

/vɛi̯.ləɣ.hɛi̯ts.bəˈdrɛi̯.ɣən.də/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

veilig + bedreig + ende

The word 'veiligheidsbedreigende' is divided into seven syllables: vei-lig-heids-be-dreig-en-de. The primary stress falls on 'dreig'. It's a complex adjective formed through compounding and derivation, following typical Dutch phonological rules regarding open syllables, consonant clusters, and diphthongs.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Threatening safety; posing a safety risk.

    Threatening safety

    De veiligheidsbedreigende situatie vereiste onmiddellijke actie.

    Hij werd beschuldigd van veiligheidsbedreigende activiteiten.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
vei/vɛi̯/
lig/ləɣ/
heids/hɛi̯ts/
be/bə/
dreig/ˈdrɛi̯ɣ/
en/ən/
de/də/

vei Open syllable, initial syllable.. lig Open syllable.. heids Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'ds'.. be Open syllable.. dreig Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. en Open syllable.. de Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, as seen in 'heids'.

Diphthong Rule

Diphthongs like 'ei' are treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.

  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
  • The word follows standard Dutch syllabification rules without significant exceptions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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