pottenbakkersdraaischijf
Syllables
pot-ten-bak-kers-draai-schijf
Pronunciation
/ˈpɔtənbɑkərsdraːi̯sxɛif/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
potten, bak, draai, schijf + kers
The word 'pottenbakkersdraaischijf' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'potter's wheel'. It is divided into six syllables: pot-ten-bak-kers-draai-schijf, with stress on 'draai'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and respecting morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used for shaping pottery.
Potter's wheel
“De pottenbakkersdraaischijf stond in de werkplaats.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'draai' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
pot — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ten — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. bak — Closed syllable, root morpheme.. kers — Closed syllable, suffix morpheme.. draai — Diphthong, stressed syllable.. schijf — Closed syllable, final syllable with 'sch' cluster.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), splitting after vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Morpheme Boundary Respect
Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit. Dutch compound words can be quite long, requiring careful application of syllabification rules.
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