generalforsamling
Syllables
ge-ne-ral-for-sam-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɛnərɑlˌfɔʂːɑmlɪŋ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
general + forsamling + ing
The word 'generalforsamling' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ge-ne-ral-for-sam-ling. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ral'). It's composed of the prefix 'general' and the root 'forsamling', with the suffix '-ing'. Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ral').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is /ɛ/. ne — Open syllable, vowel is /ə/. ral — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, vowel is /ɑ/, consonant cluster 'rl'. for — Open syllable, vowel is /ɔ/. sam — Closed syllable, vowel is /a/. ling — Closed syllable, vowel is /ɪ/, syllabic 'l'
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Syllables are generally avoided if they consist of a single consonant.
- The 'j' sound is a palatal approximant.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist.
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