hemmeligholdelse
Syllables
hem-me-li-ghol-del-se
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛmːəˌliːɣhɔldəlsə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hemme- + hold- + -else
The word 'hemmeligholdelse' is divided into six syllables: hem-me-li-ghol-del-se. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'hemme-', the root 'hold-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act of keeping something secret; confidentiality.
Confidentiality, secrecy, keeping secret.
“Han garanterte full hemmeligholdelse.”
“Hemmeligholdelse er viktig i denne saka.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hem'). Nynorsk stress is relatively weak, with the first syllable receiving slightly more prominence.
Syllables
hem — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel and a single consonant.. me — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel and a single consonant.. li — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel and a single consonant.. ghol — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a voiced velar fricative, a vowel, and a consonant.. del — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel and a single consonant.. se — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a schwa and a single consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'ghol').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically divided around vowel sounds.
- The 'gh' cluster is pronounced as a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ and is treated as a single onset.
- Nynorsk has a relatively weak stress system, so the stress distinction is subtle.
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