kronprinsfamilie
Syllables
kron-prins-fa-mi-lie
Pronunciation
/ˈkronprɪnsfaˈmilɪə/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
kron + prins + familie
The word 'kronprinsfamilie' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: kron-prins-fa-mi-lie. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('lie'). It is morphologically composed of a prefix 'kron', a root 'prins', and a suffix 'familie', with origins in Old Norse, German, and French/Latin respectively. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.
Definitions
- 1
The family of a crown prince.
Crown prince family
“Kronprinsfamilien budde i Skaugum.”
“Ho er medlem av kronprinsfamilien.”
syn:kongefamilie
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('lie'). The first syllable ('kron') receives a weaker stress.
Syllables
kron — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed (weakly).. prins — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. fa — Open syllable, part of the stressed syllable.. mi — Open syllable, part of the stressed syllable.. lie — Open syllable, diphthong, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'pr' in 'prins').
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the nucleus outwards.
- Regional variations in Nynorsk pronunciation are minimal for this word.
- Some speakers might slightly reduce the vowel in the unstressed syllables.
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