medlemskontingent
Syllables
med-lems-kon-tin-gent
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛdlɛmskɔntɪŋɛnt/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
medlems- + konting- + -ent
The word 'medlemskontingent' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as med-lems-kon-tin-gent with primary stress on 'kon'. It consists of a prefix 'medlems-', a root 'konting-', and a suffix '-ent'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.
Definitions
- 1
A fee paid for membership in an organization.
Membership fee
“Eg må betale medlemskontingenten i år.”
“Medlemskontingenten dekkjer driftskostnadene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). This is typical for Nynorsk words of this length.
Syllables
med — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant 'd'.. lems — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant cluster 'ms'.. kon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', nucleus vowel 'o', coda consonant 'n'.. tin — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', nucleus vowel 'i', coda consonant 'n'.. gent — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant cluster 'nt'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the realization of certain consonant clusters.
- The 'dl' cluster in 'medlems' is generally pronounced with both consonants, though simplification can occur in colloquial speech.
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