flertalsavgjørelse
Syllables
fler-tals-av-gjø-rel-se
Pronunciation
/flɛrˈtɑːlsˌavˈjøːɾˌsɛlse/
Stress
010100
Morphemes
flertals- + avgjøre- + -lse
The word 'flertalsavgjørelse' is divided into six syllables: fler-tals-av-gjø-rel-se. It's a compound noun formed from 'flertal' (plural) and 'avgjøre' (to decide) with the nominalizing suffix '-lse'. Primary stress falls on the second and fifth syllables. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
A decision or ruling concerning the formation of plural forms of nouns.
Plural decision
“Dommaren tok ei vanskeleg avgjørelse om flertalsavgjørelse for det nye ordet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tals') and the fifth syllable ('gjø').
Syllables
fler — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tals — Closed syllable, stressed.. av — Open syllable, onsetless.. gjø — Closed syllable, stressed.. rel — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress influences syllable prominence and can affect division in complex words.
- Dialectal variations in the pronunciation of 'r' and 'l' sounds.
- The potential for vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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