massearbeidsløyse
Syllables
mas-se-ar-beids-løy-se
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑsːəˌɑrbɛi̯dsˈlœʏsə/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
masse- + arbeids- + løyse
The word 'massearbeidsløyse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: mas-se-ar-beids-løy-se. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('arbeids'). The division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel-consonant boundaries. It consists of a prefix 'masse-', a root 'arbeids-', and a suffix 'løyse', denoting mass unemployment.
Definitions
- 1
A large amount of unemployment.
Mass unemployment
“Det er stor bekymring for massearbeidsløyse i regionen.”
“Regjeringen forsøker å redusere massearbeidsløyse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('arbeids').
Syllables
mas — Open syllable, geminate consonant.. se — Open syllable.. ar — Open syllable.. beids — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. løy — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Sequencing
Dividing syllables based on vowel-consonant boundaries.
- Geminate consonants (double 's') are common in Nynorsk.
- Complex onsets (e.g., 'rb') are permissible.
- Regional variations in vowel qualities may exist.
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