gjennomslagskraft
Syllables
gjen-nom-slag-skraft
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjœnːʊmslɑɡskɾaft/
Stress
0010
Morphemes
gjennom- + slag- + -kraft
The word 'gjennomslagskraft' is divided into four syllables: gjen-nom-slag-skraft. It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'gjennom-', the root 'slag-', and the suffix '-kraft'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('slag'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The ability to have a significant effect or influence; impact, penetrating power.
Impact, influence, penetrating power
“Filmens gjennomslagskraft var enorm.”
“Han hadde stor gjennomslagskraft i partiet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('slag').
Syllables
gjen — Onset cluster 'gj', vowel 'œ'. Closed syllable.. nom — Onset 'n', vowel 'ɔ'. Closed syllable.. slag — Onset cluster 'sl', vowel 'ɑ', coda 'ɡ'. Closed, stressed syllable.. skraft — Onset cluster 'skr', vowel 'a', coda 'ft'. Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- The initial 'gj-' cluster is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't pose a significant challenge to syllabification.
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