schroefasafdichting
Syllables
schroef-as-af-dich-ting
Pronunciation
/ˈsχrœːfɑsəfˈdɪxtɪŋ/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
schroef + as + afdichting
The word 'schroefasafdichting' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: schroef-as-af-dich-ting. The primary stress falls on 'dich'. It's composed of 'schroef' (screw), 'as' (axis), and 'afdichting' (sealing). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A sealing component for a screw shaft or axis.
Screw shaft seal
“De schroefasafdichting moet regelmatig vervangen worden.”
“Een defecte schroefasafdichting kan leiden tot lekkage.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dich'. This is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
schroef — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'schr', diphthong 'oe'.. as — Open syllable, simple onset and vowel.. af — Open syllable, simple onset and vowel.. dich — Closed syllable, stressed, vowel 'i'.. ting — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster 'ng'.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'schr' in 'schroef').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Syllables generally revolve around a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
Penultimate Stress
In compound nouns, the stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- The diphthong 'oe' requires consideration of its two vowel components.
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