puljemotstander
Syllables
pul-je-mot-stan-der
Pronunciation
/ˈpʉlʲəˌmɔtːˌstandər/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
mot + pulje + stander
The word 'puljemotstander' is divided into five syllables: pul-je-mot-stan-der. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is composed of the root 'pulje', the prefix 'mot', and the suffix 'stander'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A person who opposes or resists a group or collective.
Group opponent, pool opponent
“Han er ein puljemotstander.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mo' in 'mot'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding a suffix.
Syllables
pul — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. je — Open syllable, glide followed by a vowel.. mot — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. stan — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. der — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- The 'j' sound could theoretically be part of a diphthong, but is more commonly treated as a separate syllable onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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