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veiligheidsdeskundige

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Dutch
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “veiligheidsdeskundige” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

veiligheidsdeskundige

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-lig-heids-des-kun-di-ge

Pronunciation

/vɛi̯.ləɣ.hɛi̯ts.dɛs.kʏn.dəɣ.ə/

Stress

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Morphemes

veilig + deskund + heidsige

The word 'veiligheidsdeskundige' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified as vei-lig-heids-des-kun-di-ge, with primary stress on 'kun'. The syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel-consonant sequences and stress placement.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who is an expert in safety matters; a safety professional.

    Safety expert

    “De veiligheidsdeskundige heeft een rapport opgesteld.”

    “We hebben een veiligheidsdeskundige ingehuurd.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
vei/vɛi̯/
lig/ləɣ/
heids/hɛi̯ts/
des/dɛs/
kun/kʏn/
di/də/
ge/ɣə/

vei — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. lig — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. heids — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ts'.. des — Closed syllable, consonant 's'.. kun — Closed syllable, primary stress.. di — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel. Vowel sounds form the nucleus of the syllable.

Closed Syllable Rule

Consonants can close a syllable if followed by a vowel in the next syllable.

Stress Placement Rule

In Dutch, stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification with consonant clusters, but the provided division is the most common.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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