voedselveiligheidsbeleid
Syllables
voed-sel-vei-lig-heids-be-leid
Pronunciation
/ˈvud.səl.vɛi̯.ləɣ.heids.bəˈlɛit/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
voedsel, veilig, beleid + heids
The Dutch word 'voedselveiligheidsbeleid' is a compound noun meaning 'food safety policy'. It is syllabified based on maximizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('heids'). The word is composed of multiple roots ('voedsel', 'veilig', 'beleid') and a genitive suffix ('heids').
Definitions
- 1
The policy concerning food safety.
Food safety policy
“Het nieuwe voedselveiligheidsbeleid is strenger.”
“De overheid werkt aan een verbeterd voedselveiligheidsbeleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('heids'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress. The final syllable ('leid') also receives some secondary stress due to its position.
Syllables
voed — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sel — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. vei — Open syllable, diphthong.. lig — Closed syllable, contains a voiced velar fricative.. heids — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. be — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. leid — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels whenever possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation. For example, 'sl' in 'voedsel' remains together.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress is placed on the penultimate syllable ('heids').
- The division of 'voedsel' could be debated, but 'voed-sel' is the most common and phonologically justifiable split.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the overall division remains consistent.
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