ikkespredningsavtale
Syllables
ik-ke-spred-nings-av-ta-le
Pronunciation
/ˈɪkːə ˈspɾæːdnɪŋsˌavtɑːlə/
Stress
010
Morphemes
ikke + sprednings + avtale
The word 'ikke-spredningsavtale' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences, resulting in 'ik-ke-spred-nings-av-ta-le'. Primary stress falls on 'sprednings'. The word means 'non-proliferation treaty' and is composed of the prefix 'ikke' (not), the root 'sprednings' (spreading), and the root 'avtale' (agreement).
Definitions
- 1
An agreement or treaty aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.
Non-proliferation treaty
“Noreg har signert ikkje-spredningsavtalen.”
“Diskusjonane om ikkje-spredningsavtalen er viktige.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sprednings'). The first ('ikke') and third ('avtale') syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ik-ke — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. spred-nings — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong and a nasal consonant.. av-ta-le — Open syllables, unstressed and stressed. Contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'spred').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'av-ta-le').
- The compound nature of the word requires applying syllable division rules to each component.
- Potential variation in dividing 'sprednings-' but the proposed division is most common.
- Stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns (penultimate syllable).
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