karierebakgrunn
Syllables
ka-ri-e-re-bak-grunn
Pronunciation
/kɑˈriːrəbɑkɡrʊnː/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
bak + karriere + grunn
The word *karrierebakgrunn* is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ka-ri-e-re-bak-grunn. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. It consists of the borrowed root *karriere*, the prefix *bak*, and the root *grunn*, with the feminine definite article suffix '-unn'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The totality of a person's work experience and educational background.
Career background
“Ho har ein lang og variert karrierebakgrunn.”
“Vi vurderer kandidatar basert på deira karrierebakgrunn.”
ant:nybegynner
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ka') of 'karriere'. Secondary stress is present on 'bak' and 'grunn', but less pronounced.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, stressed, onset consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel is long.. e — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. re — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. bak — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. grunn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the boundaries between the constituent parts.
- The Nynorsk feminine definite article suffix '-unn' is always attached to the final root.
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