samferdselsspørsmål
Syllables
sam-fer-dsel-sspør-smål
Pronunciation
/sɑmˈfɛrdsl̩sˌspœrsmɔːl/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
sam + ferdsels + spørsmål
The word 'samferdselsspørsmål' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sam-fer-dsel-sspør-smål. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'spør'. The word is composed of the prefix 'sam-', the root 'ferdsels-', and the suffix 'spørsmål'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with potential syllabic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A question concerning transportation or communication.
Transportation question / Communication question
“Eit viktig samferdselsspørsmål er utbygginga av jarnbanenettet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'spør'. The first, third and fifth syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
sam — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. fer — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'fr', vowel 'e'.. dsel — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'ds', vowel 'e', syllabic 'l' possible.. sspør — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'ssp', vowel 'ø', stressed syllable.. smål — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sm', vowel 'å', syllabic 'l' possible.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'fr', 'sm').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically separated into different syllables (e.g., 'spør').
Syllabic Consonants
Consonants like 'l' can form a syllable on their own, especially after a vowel (e.g., 'dsel', 'smål').
- The syllabic 'l' in 'dsel' and 'smål' is a common feature in Norwegian and can be pronounced as a full syllable or as part of the preceding vowel.
- The consonant cluster 'ssp' is relatively uncommon but permissible in Norwegian.
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