kruiskopschroefvendraaiers
Syllables
kruis-kop-schroef-ven-draai-ers
Pronunciation
/ˈkrœysˌkɔpˈsχrœːvənˌdraːi̯ərs/
Stress
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Morphemes
draai + kruis-kop-schroef-ven-ers
The word 'kruiskopschroevendraaiers' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'crosshead screwdriver(s)'. It's divided into six syllables: kruis-kop-schroef-ven-draai-ers, with primary stress on 'draai'. Syllabification follows rules of consonant cluster division, morpheme preservation, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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A screwdriver with a cross-shaped tip.
Crosshead screwdriver(s)
“Ik heb een kruiskopschroevendraaier nodig.”
“De kruiskopschroevendraaiers liggen in de gereedschapskist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'draai'.
Syllables
kruis — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. kop — Open syllable.. schroef — Complex consonant cluster, closed syllable.. ven — Open syllable, diminutive suffix.. draai — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. ers — Closed syllable, plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Consonant Cluster Division
Splitting consonant clusters to create pronounceable syllables (CV structures).
Morpheme Boundary Preservation
Avoiding syllable breaks within morphemes (prefixes, roots, suffixes).
Penultimate Stress
Placing primary stress on the second-to-last syllable.
- Dutch compounding leads to long words. Syllabification balances phonological principles with morphological integrity.
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