veiligheidsrisicogebied
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-ri-si-co-ge-bied
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləi̯.dəits.ri.si.ko.ɣə.biːt/
Stress
00000101
Morphemes
veiligheid, risico, gebied
The word 'veiligheidsrisicogebied' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: vei-lig-heids-ri-si-co-ge-bied. Primary stress falls on 'co'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster rules, typical of Dutch. The word consists of three roots: 'veiligheid', 'risico', and 'gebied'.
Definitions
- 1
An area designated as having a high level of risk, particularly concerning safety.
Safety risk area
“De overheid heeft dit gebied aangewezen als een veiligheidsrisicogebied.”
“Betreed het veiligheidsrisicogebied niet zonder toestemming.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'co' in 'risico'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial syllable.. lig — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a voiced velar fricative.. heids — Closed syllable, ending in a voiceless fricative.. ri — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. si — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. co — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. bied — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiceless stop.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, prioritizing vowel clusters and diphthongs.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
Compound Word Rule
Each morpheme within a compound word tends to form its own syllable.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- The 'sch' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllable division, but the presented division is the most common and accepted.
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