middeltemperatur
Syllables
mid-del-tem-pe-ra-tur
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪdːəlˌtɛmːpəraˈtuːr/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
middel + temperatur + atur
The word 'middeltemperatur' is divided into six syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules prioritizing open syllables. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('del'). The word is a compound noun derived from Old Norse and Latin roots, meaning 'average temperature'.
Definitions
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Average temperature
Average temperature
“Middeltemperaturen i Oslo i januar er -3 grader.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('del').
Syllables
mid — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. del — Open syllable (CV), primary stressed.. tem — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. pe — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ra — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. tur — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Avoidance of Complex Clusters
Consonant clusters are avoided unless necessary.
- Potential softening/elision of 'd' in 'middel' in colloquial speech.
- The 'lt' cluster in 'middel' could theoretically be divided, but 'mid-del' is less common.
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