veiligheidsincidenten
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-in-ci-den-ten
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləɣ.heids.ɪn.si.ˈdɛn.tən/
Stress
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Morphemes
veilig + incident + en
The word 'veiligheidsincidenten' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: vei-lig-heids-in-ci-den-ten. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'veilig-', the root 'incident-', and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Occurrences that compromise safety.
Safety incidents
“De fabriek heeft een toename van het aantal veiligheidsincidenten gemeld.”
“Er is een onderzoek gestart naar de oorzaak van de veiligheidsincidenten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, diphthong 'ij'.. lig — Open syllable, voiced velar fricative 'g'.. heids — Closed syllable, containing the suffix 'heid'.. in — Closed syllable, beginning of the 'incident' root.. ci — Open syllable, part of the 'incident' root, stressed.. den — Closed syllable, part of the 'incident' root.. ten — Closed syllable, plural marker 'en'.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable boundaries often align with morpheme boundaries, but this is not a strict rule.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single syllable-forming unit.
- The 'g' sound can have regional variations in pronunciation, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
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