prisdepartement
The word 'prisdepartement' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: pris-de-par-te-ment. It consists of two roots, 'pris' and 'departement', with primary stress on the first syllable of 'pris' and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'departement'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
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A department responsible for pricing matters.
Price department
“Prisdepartementet fastsette nye takster.”
“Han jobber i prisdepartementet.”
syn:prisavdeling
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'pris', and a secondary stress on the first syllable of 'departement' ('de').
Syllables
pris — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced fricative. Stressed.. de — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Slightly stressed.. par — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. te — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ment — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizing syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Treating each component of the compound word as a separate unit before combining syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
- The pronunciation of 'departement' can vary slightly depending on dialect.
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