instrumentalisme
Syllables
in-stru-men-ta-li-sme
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnstrʊmenˈtɑlɪsmə/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
instrumental- + instrument- + -isme
The word 'instrumentalisme' is divided into six syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei. It's a noun of Latin/French/Greek origin, meaning 'instrumentalism', with primary stress on the penultimate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
The theory or practice of using instruments or means to achieve a goal; instrumentalism.
Instrumentalism
“Han er ein forkjempar for instrumentalisme i politikken.”
“Instrumentalisme kan føre til kynisme.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stru — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. men — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. sme — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'str', 'sm').
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Syllable boundaries are determined by vowel sounds.
- Loanword adaptation: The word is a relatively recent borrowing and may exhibit slight variations in pronunciation.
- Consonant cluster complexity: The presence of 'str' and 'sm' requires careful application of onset maximization rules.
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