skandalepreget
Syllables
ska-nda-le-pre-get
Pronunciation
/skɑnˈdɑːleprɛɡət/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ska- + andal- + -preget
The word 'skandalepreget' is a compound adjective meaning 'scandalous'. It is divided into five syllables: ska-nda-le-pre-get, with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows the Maximal Onset Principle, respecting Norwegian Nynorsk syllable structures.
Definitions
- 1
Marked or characterized by scandal; scandalous.
Scandalous, tainted by scandal.
“En skandalepreget politiker”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable: *da*.
Syllables
ska — Open syllable. CV syllable structure.. nda — Closed syllable. CVC syllable structure. Null onset.. le — Open syllable. CV syllable structure.. pre — Open syllable. CV syllable structure.. get — Closed syllable. CVC syllable structure.
Word Parts
ska-
Origin uncertain, potentially related to 'skade' - damage, harm; forms part of the compound.
andal-
From 'skandale' - scandal, borrowed from French/Latin; core meaning relating to scandal.
-preget
From 'prega' - to imprint, mark, and the suffix '-et' indicating past participle; indicates a state of being marked by scandal.
Similar Words
Maximal Onset Principle
Maximizing the onset while respecting legal Norwegian Nynorsk syllable structures. VCV sequences are split based on creating legal onsets.
- Compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Null onset in *nda* is standard.
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