intelligensalder
Syllables
in-tel-li-gen-sal-der
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈtɛlːɪɡənˌsɑldər/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
intel- + ligens + -alder
The word 'intelligensalder' is a compound noun in Nynorsk. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-initial syllable rules. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix and root, and a Nynorsk suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The age at which a person develops a certain level of intelligence.
Intelligence age
“Barnets intelligensalder ble vurdert av psykologen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tel'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the stress tends to shift towards the root of the first element.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset 'n'. tel — Closed syllable, long vowel, geminate consonant. li — Open syllable, onset 'l'. gen — Open syllable, onset 'g'. sal — Open syllable, onset 's'. der — Open syllable, onset 'd'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are formed.
- Gemination of 'l' affects syllable weight.
- Compound structure influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur.
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