arbeiderfamilie
The word 'arbeiderfamilie' is divided into six syllables based on the principle of maximizing onsets and open syllable structure. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a noun composed of a root ('arbeid') and suffixes ('-er', 'familie').
Definitions
- 1
A family where one or more members are engaged in manual labor or working-class occupations.
Worker's family, working-class family
“Han kom fra en enkel arbeiderfamilie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bei').
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, simple onset.. bei — Closed syllable, diphthong.. der — Open syllable, simple onset.. fa — Open syllable, simple onset.. mi — Open syllable, simple onset.. lie — Open syllable, simple onset.
Similar Words
Maximize Onset
Consonants are generally attached to the following vowel to create the largest possible onset.
Open Syllable Principle
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open syllables.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (retroflexion, vocalization) may affect perceived syllable boundaries but not the written syllabification.
- Diphthongization of 'ei' does not alter the syllable division.
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