veiligheidsinspecties
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-in-spec-ties
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləɣ.hɛi̯ts.ɪn.spɛk.ʃis/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
veilig + heid + inspecties
The word 'veiligheidsinspecties' is a complex Dutch noun divided into six syllables: vei-lig-heids-in-spec-ties. The primary stress falls on 'heids'. It's formed from the prefix 'veilig-', root 'heid', and suffix '-inspecties', following Dutch rules of dividing before vowels and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Safety inspections
Safety inspections
“De jaarlijkse veiligheidsinspecties werden uitgevoerd.”
“Er zijn tekortkomingen geconstateerd tijdens de veiligheidsinspecties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('heids').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, diphthong 'ei' treated as a single unit.. lig — Closed syllable, consonant cluster maintained.. heids — Closed syllable, division before 'd' followed by a vowel.. in — Closed syllable, division before a consonant followed by a vowel.. spec — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sp' maintained.. ties — Closed syllable, division before 's' followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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