ekstremferdigheit
Syllables
ek-stre-mfer-dig-heit
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkstɾɛmˌfɛɾdɪˌhɛɪt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
ekstrem- + ferdig- + -heit
The word 'ekstremferdigheit' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ek-stre-mfer-dig-heit. It's composed of a Latin-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and an Old Norse suffix. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Extreme skillfulness, exceptional proficiency.
Extreme skillfulness
“Han viste ekstremferdigheit i skihopping.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dig').
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. mfer — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. dig — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. heit — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequence
Syllables are divided around vowel sequences, creating open syllables where possible.
- The consonant clusters 'str' and 'mf' are common and don't pose significant syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but won't alter the syllable division.
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