kontantæːlpsmɔdtæːɐ̯æd̥tepaːɐ̯
Syllables
kon-tan-tæːlps-mɔd-tæː-ɐ̯-æd̥-te-paː-ɐ̯
Pronunciation
/ˈkontɑnˌtæːlpsmɔdtæːɐ̯ˌeːd̥teˈpʰaːˀɐ/
Stress
100010100
Morphemes
kontant- + hjælp- + -smodtagerægtepar
The word 'kontanthjælpsmodtagerægtepar' is divided into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. It's a compound noun consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Primary stress falls on the first and penultimate syllables. The word's pronunciation is influenced by Danish vowel length and the presence of the stød.
Definitions
- 1
A couple who both receive cash assistance.
Cash assistance recipient couple
“De er et kontanthjælpsmodtagerægtepar, der kæmper for at komme videre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable ('kon') and the penultimate syllable ('te'). Danish has a stress-timed rhythm.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. tan — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. tæːlps — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'æː', consonant cluster 'lps'. mɔd — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔ'. tæː — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'æː'. ɐ̯-æd̥ — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'æ', reduced vowel 'ɐ'. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. paː — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'aː'. ɐ̯ — Open syllable, reduced vowel 'ɐ'
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- Vowel length is phonemically significant in Danish.
- The stød (glottal stop) is a distinctive feature.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist.
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