veiligheidsexperten
Syllables
vei-lig-heid-sex-per-ten
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.ɦɛi̯t.sɛk.spɛr.tən/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
veilig- + heid + -sexperten
The word 'veiligheidsexperten' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: vei-lig-heid-sex-per-ten. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('per'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix ('veilig-'), a nominalizing suffix ('heid'), and a compound suffix ('-sexperten'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
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Professionals specializing in safety matters.
Safety experts
“De veiligheidsexperten hebben de situatie beoordeeld.”
“Veiligheidsexperten waarschuwen voor de gevaren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('per').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial syllable.. lig — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced velar fricative.. heid — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. sex — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. per — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, prioritizing vowel preservation.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept intact within a syllable unless pronunciation is significantly hindered.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'g' do not affect syllable division.
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