eksistensialisme
Syllables
eks-is-ten-si-a-li-sme
Pronunciation
/ɛksɪstɛnsɪˈɑːlɪsmə/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
eks + sist + ensialisme
The word 'eksistensialisme' is divided into seven syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants. It's a noun of Latin/French origin, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification is consistent with similar words in the language.
Definitions
- 1
A philosophical theory emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and responsibility.
Existentialism
“Han studerte eksistensialisme på universitetet.”
“Eksistensialisme fokuserer på individets frihet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('a').
Syllables
eks — Open syllable, onset cluster 'ks'. is — Closed syllable, simple onset. ten — Closed syllable, simple onset. si — Closed syllable, simple onset. a — Open syllable, stressed. li — Closed syllable, simple onset. sme — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sm'
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'ks' and 'sm' are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
- The word's foreign origin may lead to slight pronunciation variations.
- The 'ks' cluster is a common onset in Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant challenge.
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