immunitetetsystem
Syllables
im-mu-ni-te-tet-sys-tem
Pronunciation
/ɪmːuˈniːtɛtˌsʏstɛm/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
immuni- + system + -tet
The word 'immunitetssystem' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: im-mu-ni-te-tet-sys-tem. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ni'). The word is derived from Latin and Greek roots, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The body's defense system against disease and foreign substances.
Immune system
“Eit sterkt immunitetssystem er viktig for å unngå sjukdom.”
“Legen undersøkte pasienten sitt immunitetssystem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ni'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns, with stress often falling on the first syllable of the final component.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. mu — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ni — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. te — Closed syllable.. tet — Closed syllable.. sys — Closed syllable.. tem — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) where possible. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are resolved by separating vowels, creating distinct syllables (e.g., 'im', 'mu').
- The 'mm' consonant cluster is common and doesn't require special treatment.
- The 't' before 's' is a standard occurrence in Nynorsk and doesn't affect syllabification.
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