hockeyspillende
Syllables
ho-ck-ey-spil-len-de
Pronunciation
/ˈhɔkːɪˌspɪlːən̪d̪ə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hockey + spillende
The word 'hockeyspillende' is syllabified as ho-ck-ey-spil-len-de, with primary stress on the first syllable. It's a present participle adjective formed from the English loanword 'hockey' and the Norwegian suffix '-spillende'. Syllabification follows rules for consonant clusters, vowel groups, and suffix separation.
Definitions
- 1
Playing hockey; hockey-playing.
Hockey-playing
“En hockeyspillende gutt”
“De hockeyspillende lagene”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ho-').
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, stressed.. ck — Closed syllable.. ey — Open syllable.. spil — Closed syllable.. len — Closed syllable.. de — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it creates a pronounceable syllable.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are separated based on diphthong or vowel length.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'ck' cluster is treated as a single unit. The dental 'd' is a Nynorsk feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
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