bemerkelsesverdig
Syllables
be-merk-el-ses-ver-dig
Pronunciation
/bɛˈmærksəˌlɛsˌvɛrdɪɡ/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
be- + merk- + -el-ses-ver-dig
The word 'bemerkelsesverdig' is a Norwegian Nynorsk adjective meaning 'remarkable'. It is divided into six syllables: be-merk-el-ses-ver-dig, with primary stress on the second syllable ('merk'). The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle and consonant cluster resolution rules.
Definitions
- 1
Remarkable, noteworthy, extraordinary
Remarkable
“Det var en bemerkelsesverdig prestasjon.”
“Hun er en bemerkelsesverdig kvinne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('merk'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'e'. merk — Closed syllable, onset 'm', rime 'erk', stressed. el — Open syllable, onset 'e', rime 'l'. ses — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'es'. ver — Closed syllable, onset 'v', rime 'er'. dig — Closed syllable, onset 'd', rime 'ig'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with optional preceding consonants.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority hierarchy.
Vowel Sequence Resolution
Vowel sequences are divided into separate syllables when they create distinct vowel sounds.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Devoicing of 's' sounds at the end of syllables.
- The diminutive suffix '-el-' can sometimes create ambiguity, but is clearly a syllable here.
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