veiligheidsfunctionarissen
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-func-tio-na-ris-sen
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯ɣ.hɛits.fʏŋk.t͡si.o.naː.ɾɪs.sə(n)/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
veilig + functie + aris-sen
The word 'veiligheidsfunctionarissen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound word built from morphemes related to safety and function, with a plural suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Officials responsible for safety.
Safety functionaries
“De veiligheidsfunctionarissen controleerden de toegangspunten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('na').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lig — Open syllable, follows 'vei'.. heids — Closed syllable, contains suffix.. func — Closed syllable, root syllable.. tio — Open syllable, follows 'func'.. na — Open syllable, follows 'tio'.. ris — Closed syllable, contains suffix.. sen — Closed syllable, plural marker, potentially reduced.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllable division occurs after a consonant cluster if a vowel follows.
- Reduction or elision of the final '-en' (schwa vowel) in casual speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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