dødelighetsstatistikk
Syllables
dø-de-li-ghets-sta-tis-tikk
Pronunciation
/ˈdøːdəlɪˌhɛtsstaˈtɪstɪkː/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
døde + lighetsstatistikk
The word 'dødelighetsstatistikk' is a complex Nynorsk noun meaning 'mortality statistics'. It is divided into seven syllables: dø-de-li-ghets-sta-tis-tikk, with primary stress on 'statistikk'. The word is morphologically complex, built from Old Norse roots and a borrowed French element. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Mortality statistics; data relating to death rates.
Mortality statistics
“Regjeringen publiserte nye dødelighetsstatistikker.”
“Dødelighetsstatistikken viser en økning i hjerteinfarkt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'statistikk'. The first syllable 'dø' is also somewhat prominent due to its length.
Syllables
dø — Open syllable, vowel is long.. de — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ghets — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. sta — Open syllable.. tis — Closed syllable.. tikk — Closed syllable, long consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable (e.g., 'sta' in 'statistikk').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'dø-de').
Penultimate Stress
Nynorsk nouns with more than two syllables generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The cluster '-lighets-' requires careful consideration of onset formation.
- Borrowed elements like '-statistikk' are treated as single syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the overall division remains consistent.
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