fjersynssendar
Syllables
fjer-syn-ss-en-dar
Pronunciation
/ˈfjerːnˌsynːsˌsɛndɑr/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
fjern + syn + sendar
The word 'fjernsynssendar' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: fjer-syn-ss-en-dar. Stress falls on 'syn'. It's composed of the prefix 'fjern-', the root 'syn-', and the root/suffix 'sendar'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A device that transmits television signals.
Television transmitter
“Den nye fjernsynssendaren dekkjer eit stort område.”
“Fjernsynssendaren vart øydelagt i stormen.”
syn:TV-sendarant:TV-mottakar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('syn'). The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
fjer — Open syllable, initial onset with a fricative and a vowel.. syn — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, long vowel.. ss — Syllable with a geminate consonant, functioning as an onset for the following syllable.. en — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. dar — Closed syllable, final syllable with a dental consonant and a vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'fr' in 'fjern').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- Regional variations in pronunciation might subtly affect perceived syllable boundaries, but the orthographic division remains consistent.
- Geminate consonants ('nn', 'ss') do not alter the basic syllable division rules.
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