betalingsautomat
Syllables
be-ta-lings-au-to-mat
Pronunciation
/ˈbɛtɑˌlɪŋsˌɑʊtɔmɑt/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
beta + lings + automat
The word 'betalingsautomat' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: be-ta-lings-au-to-mat. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the morphemes 'beta-' (pay), '-lings-' (nominalizing suffix), and '-automat' (machine). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A machine that accepts payment for goods or services.
Payment machine
“Eg kjøpte billetten i ein betalingsautomat.”
“Ho brukte betalingsautomaten til å betale for parkeringa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). Nynorsk has a relatively weak stress system, but the first syllable of compound words is typically more prominent.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. au — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. mat — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are divided based on the morphemic boundaries and phonotactic constraints.
- The 'ng' sound /ŋ/ is treated as a single phoneme and doesn't typically break a syllable.
- Vowel qualities can vary slightly depending on dialect.
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