miljøforurensende
Syllables
mil-jø-for-u-ren-sen-de
Pronunciation
/miˈljøːfɔrʊˈrɛnsən̪dɛ/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
miljø- + urens- + -ende
The word 'miljøforurensende' is divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and adhering to the vowel peak principle. The primary stress falls on the penult syllable '-ren-'. It is a compound adjective formed from 'miljø-', 'forurens-', and '-ende', meaning 'environmentally polluting'.
Definitions
- 1
Causing environmental pollution.
Environmentally polluting.
“Miljøforurensende industri”
“Miljøforurensende utslipp”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable '-ren-'. The first, fourth, sixth and seventh syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
mil — Open syllable, containing the vowel /iː/.. jø — Open syllable, containing the diphthong /jøː/. The 'j' functions as a glide.. for — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ɔr/. The 'f' forms the onset.. u — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ʊ/. This syllable is short and unstressed.. ren — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/. This syllable is stressed.. sen — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ən/. The 'n' is dentalized.. de — Open syllable, containing the vowel /ɛ/. This syllable is unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'for-').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy.
- Dentalization of 'n' before 'd' is a common feature in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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