kruisschroevendraaier
Syllables
kruis-schroev-en-draai-er
Pronunciation
/ˈkrœys.ʃroːvən.draːi̯.ər/
Stress
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Morphemes
kruis + schroef + draaier
The word 'kruisschroevendraaier' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: kruis-schroev-en-draai-er. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'draai'. The word consists of the prefix 'kruis-', the root 'schroef-', and the suffix 'draaier'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and treating consonant clusters like 'sch' as single units.
Definitions
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A screwdriver with a cross-shaped head.
Cross-head screwdriver
“Ik heb een kruisschroevendraaier nodig om deze schroef vast te draaien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'draai'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
kruis — Open syllable, vowel-final, initial syllable.. schroev — Closed syllable, consonant-final, 'sch' treated as a single onset.. en — Open syllable, vowel-final.. draai — Closed syllable, diphthong-final, stressed syllable.. er — Open syllable, vowel-final, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-initial Syllable
Syllables beginning with a vowel are formed around that vowel.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters like 'sch' are treated as a single onset.
Diphthong Nucleus
Diphthongs form the nucleus of a syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The long vowel /aː/ in 'draai' influences the stress pattern.
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