nervesammenbrudd
The word 'nervesammenbrudd' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: ner-ve-sam-men-brudd. The primary stress falls on 'sam-'. It consists of the prefixes 'nerve-' and 'sammen-' and the root 'brudd'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A complete mental or emotional collapse; a state of overwhelming distress.
Nervous breakdown
“Han fekk eit nervesammenbrudd etter presset på jobben.”
“Ho var nær eit nervesammenbrudd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sam-'). The stress pattern is relatively even, but 'sam-' is most prominent.
Syllables
ner — Open syllable, containing the prefix 'nerve-'. The 'v' is often realized as [ʋ].. ve — Open syllable, part of the prefix 'nerve-'. Transition to the next syllable.. sam — Closed syllable, containing the prefix 'sammen-'. Primary stress falls here.. men — Open syllable, part of the prefix 'sammen-'. Vowel is short.. brudd — Closed syllable, containing the root 'brudd'. Geminate consonant 'dd' contributes to syllable weight.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically divided around vowel sounds.
Geminate Consonant Consideration
Geminate consonants contribute to syllable weight but don't necessarily trigger syllable breaks.
- The 'rv' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'v' as [ʋ] might slightly affect the phonetic realization but not the syllabification.
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