sentrumsdannelse
Syllables
sen-trum-s-dan-nel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛntrʊmsdɑnːəlsə/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
sentrum + dannelse
The word 'sentrumsdannelse' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'formation of a center'. It is syllabified as sen-trum-s-dan-nel-se, with primary stress on 'dan'. The word consists of the root 'sentrum' (center) and the suffix 'dannelse' (formation), connected by a linking vowel 's'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
The process of forming a center, centralization.
Formation of a center, centralization
“Byens sentrumsdannelse var et resultat av industrialiseringen.”
“Politikerne diskuterte sentrumsdannelsen i distriktene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('dan'). Nynorsk stress patterns often place stress on the first syllable of the root in compound words, but in this case, the stress shifts to the first syllable of the following element, 'dannelse'.
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, initial syllable, onset consonant cluster 's' followed by vowel.. trum — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tr', vowel 'u', coda consonant 'm'.. s — Single vowel acting as a linking vowel.. dan — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'a', stressed syllable.. nel — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'l'.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'ə'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'str' in 'sentrum').
Vowel Break
Vowels typically form syllable nuclei, separating consonant clusters.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable division occurs between compound elements, often with an epenthetic vowel.
- The linking vowel 's' is a key feature of Nynorsk compound nouns.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'd' in 'dannelse' do not affect the written syllable division.
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