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veiligheidscommissie

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6 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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veiligheidscommissie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-lig-heids-com-mis-sie

Pronunciation

/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəts.kɔ.mɪˈsi/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

veilig + heid + scommissie

The word 'veiligheidscommissie' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('mis-'). It consists of the prefix 'veilig-', root 'heid', and suffix '-scommissie', originating from Germanic and Latin/French roots.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A committee responsible for safety matters.

    Safety committee

    De veiligheidscommissie heeft de risico's geëvalueerd.

    De veiligheidscommissie adviseert over de procedures.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mis-').

Syllables

6
vei/vɛi̯/
lig/ləi̯/
heids/hɛits/
com/kɔm/
mis/mɪs/
sie/si/

vei Open syllable, diphthong 'ij' as a single vowel nucleus.. lig Open syllable, diphthong 'ij' as a single vowel nucleus.. heids Closed syllable, 'd' closes the syllable.. com Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. mis Closed syllable, 's' closes the syllable, primary stress.. sie Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei (single vowels or diphthongs).

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonants following a vowel belong to the next syllable unless they form a permissible consonant cluster at the end of a syllable.

  • Dutch allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the breakdown adheres to common rules.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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