firehjulstraktor
Syllables
fi-re-hjul-stra-ktor
Pronunciation
/ˈfiːrəˌhjuːlstɾaktɔr/
Stress
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Morphemes
fire + hjul + straktor
The word 'firehjulstraktor' is divided into five syllables: fi-re-hjul-stra-ktor. It's a compound noun consisting of the prefix 'fire' (four), the root 'hjul' (wheel), and the suffix 'straktor' (tractor). Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
A four-wheeled tractor.
Four-wheel tractor
“Bonden kjøpte ein ny firehjulstraktor.”
“Firehjulstraktoren er viktig for jordbruket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'traktor'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk words of this length.
Syllables
fi — Open syllable, vowel is long.. re — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. hjul — Syllable with a diphthong, closed by /l/.. stra — Syllable with a consonant cluster onset, open syllable.. ktor — Syllable with a consonant cluster onset, closed by /r/. Primary stress.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables, as seen in 'stra-'.
Vowel Sequencing
Diphthongs and vowel clusters are treated as single syllable nuclei, like 'iu' in 'hjul'.
Penultimate Stress
Words of this length and structure typically receive stress on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
- The word is relatively straightforward in terms of syllable division, with no major exceptions.
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