veiligheidsprobleem
Syllables
vei-lig-heid-spro-bleem
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.ɦɛi̯t.sproː.bleːm/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
veilig + heid
The word 'veiligheidsprobleem' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'safety problem'. It is syllabified as vei-lig-heid-spro-bleem, with stress on the 'heid' syllable. The word is composed of the root 'veilig' (safe) and the suffix '-heid' (state/quality), combined with the borrowed element 'sprobleem' (problem). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A situation or issue related to safety.
Safety problem
“Het bedrijf erkent het veiligheidsprobleem.”
“We moeten het veiligheidsprobleem aanpakken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('heid'), following the typical Dutch pattern of stressing the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Onset: /v/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/. lig — Open syllable. Onset: /l/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/, Coda: /ɣ/. heid — Open syllable, stressed. Onset: /h/, Nucleus: /ɛi̯/, Coda: /t/. spro — Open syllable. Onset: /sp/, Nucleus: /oː/, Coda: null. bleem — Open syllable. Onset: /bl/, Nucleus: /eː/, Coda: /m/
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'sprobleem' part is a loanword, but its syllabification follows Dutch rules.
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