forstørrelsesglass
Syllables
for-stør-rel-ses-glass
Pronunciation
/fɔʂˈtœrːəlˌsɛʃɡlɑs/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
for- + stør- + relses-
The word 'forstørrelsesglass' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: for-stør-rel-ses-glass. Stress falls on the second syllable ('stør'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, accommodating permissible consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A magnifying glass; an optical instrument used to make objects appear larger.
Magnifying glass
“Han brukte eit forstørrelsesglass for å sjå detaljane.”
“Ho fann eit gammalt forstørrelsesglass på loftet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stør'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. stør — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. rel — Open syllable, part of the suffix, contains a liquid consonant.. ses — Closed syllable, part of the suffix, simple structure.. glass — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a vowel and a coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the syllable onset whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Permissible consonant clusters are treated as part of the onset or coda.
- The /rls/ cluster is a permissible cluster in Nynorsk.
- Geminate consonants (double 'r') are phonemically significant and affect syllable weight.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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