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veiligheidstekortkoming

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
23 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

veiligheidstekortkoming

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vei-lig-heid-s-te-kort-ko-ming

Pronunciation

/vɛi̯.ləɣˈɦɛi̯t.stɛ.kɔrt.kɔ.mɪŋ/

Stress

00010100

Morphemes

veilig + kort + heidstekortkoming

The Dutch noun 'veiligheidstekortkoming' (safety shortcoming) is divided into eight syllables: vei-lig-heid-s-te-kort-ko-ming, with primary stress on 'kort'. It's a compound word formed from 'veilig' (safe), 'kort' (short), and 'koming' (state), with suffixes for nominalization and grammatical function. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A deficiency or lack of safety measures.

    Safety shortcoming

    De veiligheidstekortkoming werd door de inspectie aangewezen.

    Er is een ernstige veiligheidstekortkoming in het systeem.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'kort', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

8
vei/vɛi/
lig/ləɣ/
heid/ɦɛi̯t/
s/s/
te/tɛ/
kort/kɔrt/
ko/kɔ/
ming/mɪŋ/

vei Open syllable, initial syllable.. lig Open syllable.. heid Open syllable.. s Closed syllable, genitive marker.. te Open syllable.. kort Closed syllable, primary stress.. ko Open syllable.. ming Closed syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.

Single Consonant Rule

A single consonant between vowels forms its own syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
  • Dutch syllable division can be complex with consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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