herrehåndballlag
Syllables
he-rre-hån-dball-lag
Pronunciation
/ˈhæːrəˌhɔːnˌbɑlːˌlɑɡ/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
herre + håndball + lag
The Nynorsk compound noun 'herrehåndball-lag' (men's handball team) is divided into five syllables: he-rre-hån-dball-lag, with stress on 'dball'. Syllabification follows CV structure and allows consonant clusters, typical of Nynorsk.
Definitions
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Men's handball team
Men's handball team
“Herrehåndball-laget vant kampen.”
“Han er trener for herrehåndball-laget.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('dball'), following the typical Nynorsk pattern for compound nouns.
Syllables
he — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. rre — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. hån — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. dball — Closed syllable (CVC), stressed.. lag — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Structure
Nynorsk favors open syllables (consonant-vowel).
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are tolerated, especially when followed by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Compound nouns generally receive stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The hyphen in 'herrehåndball-lag' is a morphological marker, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter vowel qualities.
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