husholdsvitenskap
Syllables
hus-holds-vit-en-skap
Pronunciation
/ˈhʉːʃɔldsvɪtənˌskɑːp/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
hushold + vitenskap
The word 'husholdsvitenskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: hus-holds-vit-en-skap. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word is morphologically composed of 'hushold' (household) and 'vitenskap' (science).
Definitions
- 1
The science and art of managing a household; domestic science.
Home economics
“Ho studerer husholdsvitenskap på universitetet.”
“Husholdsvitenskap er ein viktig del av utdanninga.”
syn:Heimeøkonomi
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('holds'). The stress pattern is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.
Syllables
hus — Open syllable, onset with a consonant cluster.. holds — Closed syllable, coda with a single consonant.. vit — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant.. en — Open syllable, onset with a single consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, onset with a consonant cluster, coda with a single consonant.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained within the onset as long as they are permissible in Nynorsk phonotactics.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole constituent of a syllable unless necessary.
- The 'sv' cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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