pressekommentar
The word 'pressekommentar' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: pre-sse-kom-men-tar. Stress falls on 'men'. It's formed by combining the roots 'presse' and 'kommentar', with no prefixes or suffixes. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel center rules.
Definitions
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A comment or article published in the press.
Press comment/commentary
“Han skrev en skarp pressekommentar om saken.”
“Pressekommentaren var kritisk til regjeringens politikk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'kommentar' ('men'). 'presse' receives secondary stress.
Syllables
pre — Open syllable, onset 'pr', vowel 'ɛ'. sse — Closed syllable, onset 'ss', vowel 'ɛ'. Geminated 's'. kom — Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'ɔ'. men — Closed syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'ɛ', stressed syllable. tar — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ɑ'
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (consonant sounds at the beginning).
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken up in a way that creates pronounceable syllables.
- Regional variations in pronunciation, particularly regarding gemination and vowel reduction.
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