arbeidsholdning
The word 'arbeidsholdning' is divided into four syllables: ar-beid-shol-dning. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is a compound noun consisting of 'arbeid' (work) and 'holdning' (attitude). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.
Definitions
- 1
A person's attitude or approach to work; work ethic.
Work attitude, work ethic
“Han har en god arbeidsholdning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('shol-'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. beid — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. shol — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. dning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless absolutely necessary.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel (or a vowel-like sound).
- The 'sh' and 'dn' clusters are treated as single onsets, common in Norwegian.
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