hovedinggrediens
Syllables
hov-ed-ing-gre-di-ens
Pronunciation
/ˈhœvdɪŋɡrɛdɪˌɛns/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
hoved + ingrediens
The word 'hovedingrediens' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: hov-ed-ing-gre-di-ens. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('di'). The word consists of the prefix 'hoved' (main) and the root 'ingrediens' (ingredient). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The most important or essential component of a mixture or recipe.
Main ingredient
“Mel er hovedingrediensen i brød.”
“Tomater er en viktig hovedingrediens i mange italienske retter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('di').
Syllables
hov — Open syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel peak 'œ'.. ed — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'ɛ'.. ing — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ng', vowel peak 'ɪ'.. gre — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'gr', vowel peak 'ɛ'.. di — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'ɪ', primary stress.. ens — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'ɛ', vowel peak 'ɛ'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must have a vowel peak.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds are ordered within a syllable from more sonorous (vowels) to less sonorous (consonants).
- The 'd' in 'hoved' can be reduced or elided in colloquial speech.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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