fotballlandslag
The word 'fotball-landslag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: fot-ball-land-slag. Primary stress falls on 'fot'. The morphemes derive from English and Old Norse. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules, typical for Nynorsk.
Definitions
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The national football team
National football team
“Det norske fotball-landslaget spilte bra.”
“Han ble tatt ut på fotball-landslaget.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fot'). Secondary stress on the first syllable of 'landslag' ('land').
Syllables
fot — Open syllable, stressed.. ball — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. land — Open syllable, contains a long vowel, secondary stress.. slag — Closed syllable.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Compound Word Division
Compound words are often divided at the boundaries of their constituent morphemes.
- The compound nature of the word influences syllable boundaries.
- The double consonants (ll and nn) affect syllable weight.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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