prevenshonsoonderveesing
Syllables
pre-ven-shons-oon-der-vee-sing
Pronunciation
/prɛˈvɛnʃɔnsʊndərˌviːsiŋ/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
pre- + vensjon + undervising
The Nynorsk word 'prevensjonsundervising' (sex education) is syllabified as pre-ven-shons-oon-der-vee-sing, with primary stress on 'vee'. It's a compound noun built from Latin/French roots and Nynorsk suffixes, following standard syllabification rules.
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('vee' in 'oon-der-vee-sing'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, the stress shifts.
Syllables
pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.. shons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. oon — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. vee — Open syllable, stressed.. sing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they form part of a consonant cluster.
- The genitive -s- is syllabified as part of the preceding syllable.
- Regional variations in 'v' pronunciation (sometimes as 'b') do not affect syllabification.
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