attlevandepensjon
Syllables
att-le-van-de-pen-sjon
Pronunciation
/atːˈlevɑn.dəˌpɛn.ʃɔn/
Stress
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Morphemes
att + levande + pensjon
The word 'attlevandepensjon' is a compound noun syllabified as 'att-le-van-de-pen-sjon'. It consists of a prefix 'att', a root 'levande', and a suffix 'pensjon'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pen'). Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, common in Nynorsk.
Definitions
- 1
A pension paid to a surviving spouse or dependent.
Survivor's pension
“Ho mottok attlevandepensjon etter mannen sin.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pen'). The syllable 'le' also receives some stress, but is secondary.
Syllables
att — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt', initial syllable.. le — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. van — Open syllable, part of the root.. de — Open syllable, part of the root.. pen — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable to create a stronger onset.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (double consonants) do not affect syllable division; they are treated as a single consonant within the syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the syllable division remains consistent.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' in 'att' is a common feature of Nynorsk and affects pronunciation but not syllable division.
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