kontringsvillig
Syllables
kon-tring-svil-lig
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔntɾɪŋsˌvɪlːɪɡ/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
kontr- + vill- + -ing-ig
The word 'kontringsvillig' is divided into four syllables: kon-tring-svil-lig. It's a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'kontr-', the root 'vill-', and the suffixes '-ing' and '-ig'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tring'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tring'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the stress can shift.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. tring — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. svil — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. lig — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel Sequences
Sequences of vowels are broken into separate syllables.
Compound Word Rules
Compound words are initially syllabified as a sequence of smaller words.
- The '-ing-s-' sequence is a common feature in Nynorsk compounding and doesn't present a significant challenge.
- The double 'l' in 'villig' affects vowel length but doesn't alter the syllabic structure.
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