oversjukpleier
Syllables
o-ver-sjuk-ple-ier
Pronunciation
/ˈoːvərˌsjukpleːɪər/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
over + sjukepleie + -r
The word 'oversjukepleier' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: o-ver-sjuk-ple-ier. The primary stress falls on 'sjuk'. It consists of the prefix 'over', the root 'sjukepleie', and the definite article suffix '-r'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.
Definitions
- 1
A head nurse; a nurse in a supervisory or leading position.
Chief nurse, head nurse
“Oversjukepleieren hadde ansvaret for avdelingen.”
“Hun ble forfremmet til oversykepleier.”
syn:Hovedsykepleierant:Sykepleier
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sjuk'). The first syllable ('o-ver') also receives some stress, but less than the second.
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, stressed. Contains the prefix 'over'.. sjuk — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains the root 'sjuk'.. ple-ier — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains the root 'epleie' and the definite article suffix 'r'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'sk') are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable typically contains a vowel.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a permissible consonant cluster.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- The 'r' ending is a definite article suffix and is treated as part of the final syllable.
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