femtenhundretal
Syllables
fem-ten-hun-dret-al
Pronunciation
/ˈfɛmtənˌhʊnːdrəˌtɑːl/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
femtenhundre + tal
The word 'femtenhundretal' is syllabified as fem-ten-hun-dret-al, with primary stress on 'dret'. It's a compound noun formed from 'fifteen', 'hundred', and 'number', following typical Nynorsk syllable division rules that prioritize maximizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Fifteen hundred; fifteen hundredth.
Fifteen hundred
“Det var femtenhundretal sjøfolk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dret'. This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
fem — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-final.. ten — Open syllable, vowel-final.. hun — Open syllable, vowel-final.. dret — Closed syllable, consonant-final, contains a complex onset 'dr'.. al — Open syllable, vowel-final.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters like 'dr' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Avoid Syllable-Final Clusters
Syllable division aims to avoid ending syllables with consonant clusters.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
- The 'dr' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Geminate consonants ('nn') do not affect syllable division.
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