hovedadministrationsbygning
Syllables
ho-ved-ad-mi-ni-stra-tions-byg-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈhoːðæˌædministʁaːtsjonsˈbynɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
hoved + administrations + bygning
The word 'hovedadministrationsbygning' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and breaking before vowels. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ho-'). It consists of the morphemes 'hoved-' (head), 'administrations-' (administration), and '-bygning' (building).
Definitions
- 1
The building where the main administrative functions are carried out.
Head administration building
“Mødet blev afholdt i hovedadministrationsbygningen.”
“De ansatte flyttede til den nye hovedadministrationsbygning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ho-'). Secondary stress is present on 'administrations-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ho-ved — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel /oː/ and a voiced dental fricative /ð/.. ad-mi-ni-stra-tions — Complex syllable with a consonant cluster /dstr/. Contains a short vowel /æ/ and a retroflex approximant /ʁ/.. byg-ning — Open syllable. Contains a short vowel /y/ and a nasal vowel /ɪ/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the compound word.
- The 'dstr' consonant cluster in 'administrations' requires careful consideration, but is maintained within the syllable due to onset maximization.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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