medarbeiderflukt
Syllables
med-ar-bei-der-flukt
Pronunciation
/mɛdɑˈɾbɛi̯dərflʉkt/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
med + arbeider + flukt
The word 'medarbeiderflukt' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: med-ar-bei-der-flukt. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'flukt'. The syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with a diphthong forming a syllable nucleus. The word consists of a prefix 'med', a root 'arbeider', and a suffix 'flukt'.
Definitions
- 1
The act of an employee leaving a company, often unexpectedly or secretly.
Employee flight, employee turnover, defection
“Det var ein stor medarbeiderflukt i fjor.”
“Ho frykta for medarbeiderflukt etter nedbemanninga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'flukt'. The stress pattern is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by alveolar approximant.. bei — Syllable with a diphthong as the nucleus.. der — Open syllable, vowel followed by alveolar approximant.. flukt — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Preventing single consonants from forming a syllable on their own.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (reduction or elision).
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
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