veiligheidsprocedure
Syllables
vei-lig-heid-spro-ce-du-re
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.ɦɛi̯t.spro.səˈdy.rə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
veilig + heid + sprocedure
The word 'veiligheidsprocedure' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (vei-lig-heid-spro-ce-du-re) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('ce'). It consists of the prefix 'veilig' (safe), the root '-heid' (hood/ness), and the borrowed element 'sprocedure' (procedure). Syllable division follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
A set of established methods or procedures to ensure safety.
Safety procedure
“De veiligheidsprocedure werd strikt nageleefd.”
“We moeten de veiligheidsprocedure herzien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ce').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lig — Open syllable, contains a diphthong and voiced velar fricative.. heid — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. spro — Open syllable, borrowed element.. ce — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. du — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This rule is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The '-spro-' sequence is a borrowed element and may have slight pronunciation variations.
- Regional vowel pronunciations may differ but do not affect syllable division.
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