gjennomslagspapir
Syllables
gjennom-slag-s-pa-pir
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjøːnːʊˌslɑːɡsˌpɑːpir/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
gjennom- + slag- + -spapir
The word 'gjennomslagspapir' is divided into 'gjennom-slag-s-pa-pir'. It's a compound noun with the prefix 'gjennom-', root 'slag-', and suffix '-spapir'. Primary stress falls on 'slag'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Paper coated on one side with a non-drying, waxy or pigmented ink, used to make one or more copies of a document when using a typewriter or pencil.
Carbon paper, transfer paper
“Han brukte gjennomslagspapir for å lage ein kopi av brevet.”
“Ho la gjennomslagspapir mellom arket og kopiarark.”
syn:karbonpapir
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('slag'). The first syllable ('gjennom') also receives some stress, but less prominent. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
gjennom — Open syllable, stressed, contains a palatalized consonant and a long vowel.. slag — Closed syllable, primary stress, contains a consonant cluster.. s-pa-pir — Compound syllable, contains a connecting vowel and a final consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable to create a stronger onset.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.
- The 'gj' cluster is a common feature of Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant edge case.
- Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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