pliktoppfyllande
Syllables
pli-ktopp-fyll-an-de
Pronunciation
/ˈpliktɔpːfʏlːɑnde/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
pli- + fyll- + -ande
The word 'pliktoppfyllande' is divided into five syllables: pli-ktopp-fyll-an-de. Stress falls on 'fyll-'. It's a compound adjective formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, with German influence. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Completely fulfilling one's duties or obligations; exceeding expectations in fulfilling a task.
Fully duty-fulfilling, completely fulfilling.
“Han er en pliktoppfyllande student.”
“Hun viste en pliktoppfyllande holdning til arbeidet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fyll-', typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
pli — Open syllable, CV structure.. ktopp — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. fyll — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. an — Open syllable, VC structure.. de — Open syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Sequence
Breaking up vowel sequences into separate syllables.
CV/CVC Structure
Adhering to the basic syllable structures of Consonant-Vowel (CV) and Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC).
- The 'pp' cluster in 'topp' is a common feature due to German influence.
- Long vowels /ʏ/ and /ɑ/ are characteristic of Nynorsk and don't affect syllabification.
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