meningsundersøkelse
Syllables
men-ings-un-der-søk-el-se
Pronunciation
/ˈmæːnɪŋsˌʊnːdərˌsøːkəlse/
Stress
1010100
Morphemes
under + mening, søk + -else, -ke, -s
The word 'meningsundersøkelse' is a complex Nynorsk noun divided into seven syllables: men-ings-un-der-søk-el-se. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. It is morphologically complex, built from roots, prefixes, and suffixes of Germanic origin. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A survey, opinion poll, or investigation of public opinion.
Opinion poll, survey
“Ei meningsundersøkelse viste at fleirtalet støtta forslaget.”
“Resultata frå meningsundersøkelsen er interessante.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'un' (men-ings-UN-der-søk-el-se).
Syllables
men — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel length.. ings — Syllable with complex onset 'ng'. un — Open syllable, vowel is short.. der — Open syllable, vowel is short.. søk — Open syllable, vowel length.. el — Open syllable, vowel is short.. se — Open syllable, vowel is short.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onset
Each syllable attempts to include as many consonants as possible in the onset position.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels generally form the nucleus of a syllable, and are separated by consonant boundaries.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common feature of Nynorsk and doesn't present a significant edge case.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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