fredsdemonstrasjon
Syllables
freds-de-mon-stra-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈfreːdsdɛmɔnstraːʃɔn/
Stress
0 1 0 0 1
Morphemes
freds + demonstrasjon
The word 'fredsdemonstrasjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: freds-de-mon-stra-sjon. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjon'). The word consists of a prefix 'freds' (of peace) and a root 'demonstrasjon' (demonstration). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules, typical of Nynorsk phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A demonstration advocating for peace.
Peace demonstration
“Det var ein stor fredsdemonstrasjon i Oslo.”
“Ho deltok i fredsdemonstrasjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjon'). The first syllable ('freds') receives secondary stress, though it is less prominent than the primary stress.
Syllables
freds — Closed syllable, stressed (primary stress on the following syllable).. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mon — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stra — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, stressed (penultimate syllable).
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizing the creation of syllables with as many initial consonants as possible, such as in 'freds' and 'demonstrasjon'.
Vowel Break
Separating syllables at vowel boundaries, as seen between 'de' and 'mon'.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Structuring consonant clusters according to sonority, with more sonorous sounds towards the center of the syllable.
- The 'ds' cluster is a permissible onset in Nynorsk, though the 'd' may be softened or elided in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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