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sleufkopschroevendraaiertjes

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7 syllables
28 characters
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sleufkopschroevendraaiertjes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sleuf-kop-schroev-en-draai-er-tjes

Pronunciation

/slœyfˈkɔpsxrœːvənˌdraːi̯ərtjəs/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

sleuf + kop-schroef-endraai + -er-tjes

The word 'sleufkopschroevendraaiertjes' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'slotted screwdriver (diminutive)'. It is syllabified into seven syllables: sleuf-kop-schroev-en-draai-er-tjes, with primary stress on 'draai'. The word is formed by compounding several morphemes, including a prefix, roots, and suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A small screwdriver with a slotted tip.

    slotted screwdriver (diminutive)

    “Ik heb een setje sleufkopschroevendraaiertjes nodig.”

    “De sleufkopschroevendraaiertjes zijn erg handig voor kleine reparaties.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'draai'.

Syllables

7
sleuf/slœyf/
kop/kɔp/
schroev/sxrœːv/
en/ən/
draai/ˈdraːi̯/
er/ər/
tjes/tjəs/

sleuf — Open syllable with diphthong nucleus.. kop — Open syllable with vowel nucleus.. schroev — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable with schwa.. draai — Stressed, open syllable with diphthong.. er — Open syllable with schwa.. tjes — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

sleuf

Dutch origin, meaning 'slot' or 'groove'.

root

kop-schroef-endraai

Dutch origin, combining 'head', 'screw', and 'turn'.

suf

-er-tjes

Dutch origin, '-er' is a noun agent suffix, '-tjes' is a diminutive suffix.

Similar Words

sleu­tel­bloemkop­te­le­foonschroef­ma­chi­ne

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they do not interrupt the vowel nucleus formation.

Stress Placement Rule

In Dutch, stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, unless otherwise indicated by morphological factors.

  • The complex consonant clusters (e.g., 'schr', 'tj') require careful consideration during syllabification.
  • The diminutive suffix '-tjes' is a common feature of Dutch nouns and influences syllable formation.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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