fylkeslegekontor
Syllables
fyl-kes-le-ge-kon-tor
Pronunciation
/ˈfʏlkesˌleːɡəˌkɔntɔr/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
fylkes- + lege- + -kontor
The word 'fylkeslegekontor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fyl-kes-le-ge-kon-tor. Stress falls on the third syllable ('le-'). It consists of the prefix 'fylkes-', the root 'lege-', and the suffix '-kontor'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
County medical officer's office
County medical officer's office
“Han jobber på fylkeslegekontoret.”
“Vi sendte søknaden til fylkeslegekontoret.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('le-'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
fyl — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel /ʏ/, coda null.. kes — Closed syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /e/, coda /s/. le — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, long vowel /eː/, coda null. Stressed syllable.. ge — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, schwa vowel /ə/, coda null.. kon — Closed syllable, onset consonant /k/, vowel /ɔ/, coda /n/. tor — Closed syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɔ/, coda /r/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The /lks/ cluster is a potential point of variation in some dialects, but standard Nynorsk maintains it.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables can occur in some regional dialects.
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