kaffeerstatning
Syllables
kaf-fe-er-stat-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑfːeˌærstatniŋ/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
er + kaffe + statning
The word 'kaffeerstatning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kaf-fe-er-stat-ning. It consists of the morphemes 'kaffe' (coffee), 'er-' (replacement), and 'statning' (making a substitute). Primary stress falls on 'er'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A substance used as a replacement for coffee.
Coffee substitute
“Under krigen var kaffeerstatning vanlig.”
“Han drakk en kopp kaffeerstatning.”
syn:kaffesurrogatant:kaffe
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'erstatning' ('er').
Syllables
kaf — Open syllable, containing a long consonant /fː/.. fe — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. er — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. stat — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'st'.. ning — Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant 'ŋ'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing consonant clusters in onsets, as seen in 'stat'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is syllabified separately.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (retroflex approximant) do not affect syllable division.
- The double 'f' in 'kaffe' is a standard feature of Nynorsk and is pronounced as a long /fː/.
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