prestasjonsnivå
Syllables
pres-tasjons-ni-vå
Pronunciation
/ˈprɛstɑʃɔnsˌnɪvɔː/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
pre- + stasj- + -jonsnivå
The word 'prestasjonsnivå' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: pres-tasjons-ni-vå. Stress falls on the final syllable 'vå'. It consists of a Latin prefix 'pre-', a root related to 'performance', and the suffix '-jonsnivå' indicating a level. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The level of performance; the standard or degree of achievement.
Performance level
“Han viste et høgt prestasjonsnivå.”
“Målet er å heve prestasjonsnivået.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'vå' due to Nynorsk's tendency to stress the last syllable of nouns.
Syllables
pres — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. tasjons — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster, contains the 'sj' digraph.. ni — Open syllable, short vowel.. vå — Open syllable, long vowel, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'pr-').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
Final Syllable Stress
Nynorsk nouns often have stress on the final syllable.
- The 'sj' digraph is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The palatalization of 'j' does not affect syllable division.
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