prøveavstemning
Syllables
prø-ve-av-stem-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈprøːvəˌavstɛmːniŋ/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0
Morphemes
av + prøve/stem + ning
The word 'prøveavstemning' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: prø-ve-av-stem-ning. It consists of the prefix 'av-', roots 'prøve' and 'stem', and the suffix '-ning'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stem'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization, vowel centering, and open syllable preference.
Definitions
- 1
A test vote, a trial ballot, a preliminary vote to gauge support.
Test vote
“Det ble holdt ei prøveavstemning før det endelege valet.”
“Resultatet av prøveavstemninga var overraskande.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'stem'. The first syllable 'prø' receives some stress, but is less prominent.
Syllables
prø — Open syllable, containing the root's initial sound. Stressed, but less prominent than the penultimate syllable.. ve — Open syllable, part of the root. Unstressed.. av — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, containing the root. Part of the stressed syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, containing the suffix. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized within the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'prøve').
Vowel Centering
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Within consonant clusters, sounds are ordered from more sonorous to less sonorous.
Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk tends to favor open syllables (syllables ending in a vowel).
- The prefix 'av-' can sometimes be pronounced more distinctly in rapid speech, but is generally integrated into the first syllable in standard pronunciation.
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