veiligheidsdreiging
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-drei-ging
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯ɣ.hɛits.drɛi̯.ɣɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
veiligheids- + dreig- + -ing
The word 'veiligheidsdreiging' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into five syllables: vei-lig-heids-drei-ging. The primary stress falls on 'drei'. It consists of the prefix 'veiligheids-', the root 'dreig-', and the suffix '-ing'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining diphthong integrity.
Definitions
- 1
A potential danger or threat to safety.
Safety threat
“De aanslag vormde een ernstige veiligheidsdreiging.”
“De politie neemt de veiligheidsdreiging serieus.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drei').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Onset: /v/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/, Coda: null.. lig — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced velar fricative. Onset: /l/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/, Coda: /ɣ/. heids — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a sibilant. Onset: /h/, Nucleus: /ɛi/, Coda: /ts/. drei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Onset: /dr/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/, Coda: null.. ging — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Onset: /ɣ/, Nucleus: /ɪ/, Coda: /ŋ/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the syllable onset.
Vowel-Centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are treated as single vowel units and are not broken across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on sonority.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single unit.
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