torxschroevendraaiertjes
Syllables
torx-schroe-ven-draai-ert-jes
Pronunciation
/tɔrksxrœːvənˈdraːiərtjəs/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
torx + schroef-draai + -er-tjes
The word 'torxschroevendraaiertjes' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'small Torx screwdrivers'. It is divided into six syllables: torx-schroe-ven-draai-ert-jes, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'draai'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is formed from a borrowed prefix 'torx', Germanic roots 'schroef' and 'draai', and agentive/diminutive suffixes '-er' and '-tjes'.
Definitions
- 1
Small Torx screwdrivers.
Torx screwdrivers (small)
“Ik heb een setje torxschroevendraaiertjes nodig.”
“De torxschroevendraaiertjes liggen in de gereedschapskist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'draai'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch nouns.
Syllables
torx — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'tr', vowel /ɔ/, coda 'x'.. schroe — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'schr', vowel /œː/, coda is silent.. ven — Open syllable, onset 'v', vowel /ə/, no coda.. draai — Open syllable, onset 'dr', vowel /aː/, no coda. Primary stress.. ert — Closed syllable, onset 'r', vowel /ə/, coda 't'.. jes — Closed syllable, onset 'tj', vowel /ə/, coda 's'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'schr' are kept together as onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables are formed to be open (CV) whenever possible.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compounds are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'x' is pronounced as /ks/ in Dutch.
- The 'sch' cluster is a common onset in Dutch and is treated as a single unit.
- The connecting vowel '-en-' is a common feature in Dutch compounds.
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