gjennomsnittsbeløp
Syllables
gjen-noms-nitts-be-løp
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjɛnːɔmsnɪtsbɛˈløːp/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
gjenn- + snitts- + beløp
The word 'gjennomsnittsbeløp' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel peak. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'løp'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and another root functioning as a suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Average amount, average sum.
Average amount
“Det gjennomsnittsbeløpet er 100 kroner.”
“Vi beregnet gjennomsnittsbeløpet for strømforbruket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'løp'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
gjen — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'gj', vowel 'e'.. noms — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'o', coda consonant 'ms'.. nitts — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', coda consonant 'tts'.. be — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'e'.. løp — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'lø', vowel 'ø', coda consonant 'p'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
- The consonant cluster 'snitts' is permissible in Nynorsk despite its complexity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the core syllabification.
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