pensjonistialder
Syllables
pen-sjon-is-ti-al-der
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛnsjʊnɪstˌɑldər/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
pensjon + istalder
The word 'pensjonistalder' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: pen-sjon-is-ti-al-der. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-der'). It's morphologically composed of 'pensjon' (pension), '-ist' (person), and '-alder' (age). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and treating consonant clusters like 'sj' as single units.
Definitions
- 1
The age at which a person is eligible for a pension.
Retirement age
“Det er diskusjon om å heve pensjonistalderen.”
“Mange er bekymret for den økende pensjonistalderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-der').
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, 'sj' treated as a single onset.. is — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. al — Open syllable.. der — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritize placing consonants with the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Vowel-Consonant Division
When a vowel is followed by a consonant, a syllable break occurs.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Certain consonant clusters (like 'sj') are treated as single onsets.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- Compound nouns generally follow a predictable stress pattern, but regional variations exist.
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