kjernekraftspørsmål
Syllables
kjer-ne-kraft-spør-smål
Pronunciation
/ˈçæːrnəˌkrɑftspœrsmɔːl/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
kjerne, kraft, spørsmål
The word 'kjernekraftspørsmål' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kjer-ne-kraft-spør-smål. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'spør'. The word is formed from three roots: 'kjerne' (core), 'kraft' (power), and 'spørsmål' (question). Syllabification follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A question relating to nuclear power.
Nuclear power question
“Regjeringa må svare på kjernekraftspørsmålet.”
“Det er eit viktig kjernekraftspørsmål.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'spør'. This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
kjer — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster /çæ/.. ne — Open syllable, vowel following consonant.. kraft — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. spør — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. smål — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of each syllable.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Avoiding leaving single consonants at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
- The cluster 'spørsm' is a common one in Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant edge case.
- Nynorsk tends towards conservative vowel pronunciation.
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