småbarnsfamilie
Syllables
små-barns-fa-mi-lie
Pronunciation
/smɔːˈbɑːrn̩sfaˈmilɪə/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
små + barns + familie
The word 'småbarnsfamilie' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: små-barns-fa-mi-lie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word consists of a prefix 'små', a root 'barns', and a root 'familie'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A family with small children.
A family with small children
“De har en stor småbarnsfamilie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fa'), and the final syllable ('lie').
Syllables
små — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial consonant.. barns — Syllable with a long vowel and a syllabic nasal. The 'n' is syllabic.. fa — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.. lie — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Syllabic Nasals
The 'rn' cluster can be realized as a syllabic nasal.
- The 'rn' cluster can be pronounced with a syllabic nasal, affecting the syllable structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division significantly.
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