smelteovnshall
The word 'smelteovnshall' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into four syllables: sme-l-te-ovn-shall. Stress falls on the first syllable ('sme-'). The morphemes originate from Old Norse and combine to form a noun denoting a hall for smelting furnaces.
Definitions
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A hall or building housing a smelting furnace.
Smelting furnace hall
“Arbeidarane arbeidde i smelteovnshallen.”
“Den nye smelteovnshallen var stor og moderne.”
syn:smeltehall
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sme-') as per Nynorsk compound noun stress rules.
Syllables
sme — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. l-te — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ovn — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. shall — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Compound Noun Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the first root in a compound noun.
- The 'lt' cluster is permissible in Nynorsk and doesn't require syllable separation.
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