veiligheidscomponent
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-com-po-nent
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəits.kɔm.po.nɛnt/
Stress
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Morphemes
veiligheids- + component
The word 'veiligheidscomponent' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into six syllables: vei-lig-heids-com-po-nent. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('com-'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of the prefix 'veiligheids-' (safety) and the root 'component'.
Definitions
- 1
A part or element that contributes to the safety of a system or product.
Safety component
“Het veiligheidscomponent van de auto is essentieel.”
“De fabrikant testte elk veiligheidscomponent grondig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('com-'). Dutch generally follows a penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a diphthong.. lig — Open syllable, contains a diphthong and a voiced velar fricative.. heids — Closed syllable, contains a voiced fricative and a voiceless fricative.. com — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. po — Open syllable.. nent — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
- The 'ds' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable 'veiligheids-'.
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