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droogbouwgereedschap

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

5 syllables
20 characters
Dutch
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5syllables

droogbouwgereedsschap

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

droog-bouw-ge-reeds-schap

Pronunciation

/ˈdroːxˌbɑu̯xɣəˈreːtʃɑp/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

bouw + gereedschap

The word 'droogbouwgereedschap' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: droog-bouw-ge-reeds-schap. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('schap'). The word consists of the adjective 'droog', the noun 'bouw', and the noun 'gereedschap', forming a compound meaning 'dry construction tools'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Tools specifically used for dry construction methods (e.g., drywall, prefabricated elements).

    Dry construction tools

    De vakman had het juiste droogbouwgereedschap nodig.

    We kochten nieuw droogbouwgereedschap voor het project.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schap') as is typical for Dutch compound nouns.

Syllables

5
droog/droːx/
bouw/bɑu̯x/
ge/ɣə/
reeds/reːts/
schap/ʃɑp/

droog Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant. Unstressed.. bouw Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. ge Closed syllable, containing a schwa vowel and a voiced velar fricative. Unstressed.. reeds Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant cluster. Unstressed.. schap Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant cluster. Primary stressed syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are easily separable by vowel sounds.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately before being combined.

  • The 'sch' cluster is a potential point of variation, but is treated as a single unit in 'gereedschap' due to the following vowel.
  • Dutch syllabification can be complex due to consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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