personbefordring
Syllables
per-son-be-for-dring
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛrsɔnˌbɛfɔrɖriŋ/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
person- + fordring + -ing
The word 'personbefordring' is divided into five syllables: per-son-be-for-dring. The primary stress falls on 'for'. It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, Old Norse root, and Old Norse suffix, denoting the transportation of people. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act or business of transporting people.
Public transport, passenger transport
“Personbefordring er viktig for byane.”
“Ho jobbar i personbefordringsbransjen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'for'. The stress pattern is relatively flat, typical of Nynorsk.
Syllables
per — Open syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'ɛ', coda 'r'.. son — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'n'.. be — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'ɛ'.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'ɔ', coda 'r'. Primary stressed syllable.. dring — Coda consonant cluster 'dr', vowel 'i', coda 'ŋ'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable if possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left as the sole element of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the degree of palatalization of the 'd' before 'r', but this doesn't alter the core syllabification.
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