nedrustingsprosess
Syllables
ned-rus-tings-pro-sess
Pronunciation
/nɛdˈrʊstɪŋsˌprɔsɛsː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
ned + rustings + prosess
The word 'nedrustingsprosess' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ned-rus-tings-pro-sess. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'ned-', the root 'rustings-', and the suffix '-prosess'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The process of disarmament; the act of reducing military forces and weaponry.
Disarmament process
“Nedrustingsprosessen tok mange år.”
“Internasjonale forhandlinger om nedrustingsprosessen er i gang.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ses'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
ned — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel followed by a voiced stop.. rus — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel followed by a voiced stop.. tings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel followed by a voiceless fricative.. pro — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset, vowel.. sess — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a voiceless fricative, geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'rus', 'tings', 'pro').
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left stranded at the end of a syllable if they can form part of an onset (e.g., 'tings' instead of 'tin-gs').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
- The 'stings' cluster is pronounced as /stɪŋs/ without vowel insertion.
- The geminate 'ss' in 'prosess' is pronounced as a lengthened /s/ sound.
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