veiligheidsvoorschriften
Syllables
vei-lig-heids-voor-schrif-ten
Pronunciation
/vɛi̯.ləɣ.hɛi̯ts.fɔr.sxrɪf.tən/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
veilig + voorschrift + en
The word 'veiligheidsvoorschriften' is a complex Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: vei-lig-heids-voor-schrif-ten. The primary stress falls on 'schrif'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ending syllables with vowels where possible, accounting for schwa reduction and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Safety regulations, rules concerning safety.
Safety regulations
“De veiligheidsvoorschriften moeten strikt worden nageleefd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schrif').
Syllables
vei — Open syllable, diphthong onset.. lig — Closed syllable, schwa reduction.. heids — Closed syllable, diphthong onset, consonant coda.. voor — Open syllable.. schrif — Closed syllable, 'sch' cluster as a single onset.. ten — Closed syllable, schwa reduction.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonants are generally placed at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Termination
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound, unless a consonant cluster is present.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Complex consonant clusters are common and follow the principle of maximizing onsets.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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