hastighetsbegrensning
Syllables
has-ti-ghets-be-gren-sning
Pronunciation
/ˈhɑstɪˌɡɛtsbɛˌɡrɛnːsɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
be- + hastighets + -grensing
The word 'hastighetsbegrensning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: has-ti-ghets-be-gren-sning. Primary stress falls on 'gren'. The syllabification follows the Maximize Onset Principle and Vowel Peak Principle. It consists of a prefix 'be-', a root 'hastighets', and a suffix '-grensing', and means 'speed limit'.
Definitions
- 1
A regulation limiting the maximum speed allowed on a road.
Speed limit
“Det er ein hastighetsbegrensning på 80 km/t her.”
“Han ignorerte hastighetsbegrensninga.”
syn:fartsgrense
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('gren'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
has — Open syllable, initial onset.. ti — Closed syllable, onset with /t/.. ghets — Closed syllable, complex onset /stg/.. be — Open syllable, simple onset.. gren — Closed syllable, onset with /gr/.. sning — Closed syllable, onset with /sn/, geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds are ordered by decreasing sonority within the syllable.
- The 'stg' cluster in 'hastighets' can be pronounced with a slight release of the /t/.
- Geminate consonant 'nn' in 'grensning' is crucial for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist.
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