generasjonsintervall
Syllables
ge-ne-ra-sjons-in-ter-vall
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɛnərɑːʃɔnsɪntərˈvɑlː/
Stress
1000001
Morphemes
inter- + generasjon + -s
The word 'generasjonsintervall' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ge-ne-ra-sjons-in-ter-vall. Primary stress falls on 'ge-'. The word is composed of a Latinate root ('generasjon') and a prefix ('inter-'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The average time between the birth of parents and the birth of their children.
Generation interval
“Den gjennomsnittlege generasjonsintervallet er omtrent 25-30 år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root word ('ge-'), and secondary stress on the last syllable ('vall').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, stressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vall — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a stronger syllable onset.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form a natural coda.
Vowel-centric Division
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with consonants grouped around them.
- The 'rs' and 'nt' clusters are handled as onsets or codas based on vowel proximity.
- Regional variations may involve slight vowel reductions in unstressed syllables.
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