elmentærteknisk
Syllables
el-men-tær-tek-nisk
Pronunciation
/ˈel.men.tær.tek.nɪsk/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
element + ær + teknisk
The word 'elementærteknisk' is divided into five syllables: el-men-tær-tek-nisk. Stress falls on the second syllable ('men'). The word is a compound adjective derived from Latin and Norwegian roots, meaning 'elementary technical'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the fundamental technical aspects of something; basic technical.
Elementary technical
“elementærteknisk kunnskap”
“elementærteknisk forståelse”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('men'), which is the root syllable.
Syllables
el — Open syllable, initial syllable.. men — Closed, stressed syllable, root syllable.. tær — Closed syllable.. tek — Closed syllable.. nisk — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Norwegian tends to maximize onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable).
- Potential alternative division of 'teknisk' as 'tek-nisk' or 'tekn-isk', but 'tek-nisk' is more common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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