konstitusjonell
Syllables
kon-sti-tu-sjon-ell
Pronunciation
/kɔn.sti.tuˈsjøn.ɛl/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
kon- + stitu- + -sjonell
The word 'konstitusjonell' is divided into five syllables: kon-sti-tu-sjon-ell. The stress falls on the second syllable ('sti'). It's morphologically complex, with Latin roots and Germanic/French suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster rules, typical of Norwegian Nynorsk.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to a constitution; of or pertaining to the principles governing a state.
Constitutional
“En konstitusjonell rettighet”
“Den konstitusjonelle monarken”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sti'). The stress pattern is typical for words of this length and origin in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'sj'. ell — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters like 'sj' are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable as a unit.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the syllable nucleus (vowel).
- The 'j' sound functions as a glide within the syllable.
- The 'sj' cluster is a stable unit and is not typically broken up in syllabification.
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