veiligheidsgevoelen
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-ge-voe-len
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəits.ɣə.vuː.lən/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
veiligheid, gevoel + -en
The Dutch word 'veiligheidsgevoelen' is syllabified as vei-lig-heids-ge-voe-len, with primary stress on 'ge-voe-len'. It's a compound noun derived from 'veiligheid' (safety) and 'gevoel' (feeling), with a nominalizing suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and diphthong treatment.
Definitions
- 1
Feelings of safety or security.
Safety feelings
“Haar veiligheidsgevoelen werd aangetast door de inbraak.”
“De nieuwe maatregelen moeten het veiligheidsgevoelen van de burgers vergroten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge-voe-len'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a diphthong.. lig — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a diphthong.. heids — Closed syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a vowel, and a coda.. ge — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a schwa.. voe — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a long vowel.. len — Closed syllable, onset with a single consonant, nucleus with a schwa, and a coda.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Syllables consisting of a single vowel are generally avoided.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs like 'ij' are treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- The 'ij' diphthong is consistently treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- The consonant clusters 'veilig' and 'gevoel' do not present unusual syllabification challenges.
- The word's syllabification remains consistent regardless of its grammatical context.
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