langtidsinnsatt
The word 'langtidsinnsatt' is divided into four syllables: lang-tids-inn-satt. It's a compound adjective formed from 'lang' (long), 'tids' (time), and 'innsatt' (committed). Primary stress falls on 'tids'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.
Definitions
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Committed to long-term institutionalization; long-term incarcerated.
Long-term committed/incarcerated
“Han er en langtidsinnsatt på institusjonen.”
“De langtidsinnsatte fikk bedre forhold.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'tids'. The first syllable 'lang' receives secondary stress. The last two syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed (secondary stress).. tids — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. inn — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. satt — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizes creating syllables with maximal consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets).
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms its own syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority, favoring syllables with a clear peak.
- The geminate 'nn' in 'innsatt' is crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight.
- Nynorsk allows for some regional variations in vowel pronunciation, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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