veiligheidspersoneel
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-per-so-neel
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.ɦɛi̯t.s‿pɛr.soː.neːl/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
veilig + heid + personeel
veiligheidspersoneel is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'safety personnel'. It's syllabified as vei-lig-heids-per-so-neel, with stress on 'so-neel'. It follows Dutch vowel nucleus and penultimate stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
Staff responsible for safety.
Safety personnel
“Het veiligheidspersoneel controleert regelmatig de apparatuur.”
“Er is extra veiligheidspersoneel ingezet tijdens het evenement.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the final component ('so-neel').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ei'. lig — Open syllable, diphthong 'ei'. heids — Closed syllable, consonant 'd' closes the syllable. per — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus. so — Open syllable, long vowel nucleus. neel — Closed syllable, consonant 'l' closes the syllable
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up to create syllables.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Compound word structure requires careful morphemic boundary consideration.
- Liaison between syllables is possible and affects pronunciation.
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