håndballlandslag
Syllables
hån-dball-lands-lag
Pronunciation
/ˈhɔːnˌbɑlː ˈlɑnːsˌlɑɡ/
Stress
1010
Morphemes
håndball, landslag
The word 'håndball-landslag' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as 'hån-dball-lands-lag'. Stress falls on the first syllable of each component ('håndball' and 'landslag'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles, typical of Nynorsk phonology.
Definitions
- 1
The national team representing a country in handball.
Handball national team
“Det norske håndball-landslaget vant kampen.”
“Håndball-landslaget trener hardt før mesterskapet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'håndball' and the first syllable of 'landslag'. The stress pattern is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.
Syllables
hån — Open syllable, stressed.. dball — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lands — Closed syllable, stressed.. lag — Open syllable, unstressed.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are preferred as onsets (e.g., 'hånd', 'land').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The hyphen does not affect syllabification; it merely indicates a compound word.
- Nynorsk generally avoids hiatus by preferring consonant-vowel syllable structures.
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