gjennomsnittslønn
Syllables
gjen-noms-nitt-slønn
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjɛnːɔmsnɪtːslœnː/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
gjenn- + snitt + slønn
The word 'gjennomsnittslønn' is divided into four syllables: gjen-noms-nitt-slønn. The primary stress is on the first syllable. It's a compound noun with a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel-consonant division.
Definitions
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“Han tjener under gjennomsnittslønn.”
“Gjennomsnittslønn i denne bransjen er høy.”
syn:middellønn
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('gjen-'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
gjen — Open syllable, stressed, onset cluster 'gj'. noms — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster. nitt — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt' lengthening vowel. slønn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'nn' lengthening vowel, monophthong 'ø'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset of syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- The 'gj' cluster is generally treated as a single onset. Geminate consonants ('tt', 'nn') lengthen preceding vowels and are crucial for pronunciation.
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