sosialhøgskole
Syllables
so-si-al-høg-sko-le
Pronunciation
/suˈsɪɑlˌhøːɡskɔːlə/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
sosial- + høg- + skole
The word 'sosialhøgskole' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: so-si-al-høg-sko-le. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows the rule of maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix ('sosial-'), an Old Norse root ('høg-'), and an Old Norse suffix/root ('skole').
Definitions
- 1
A college or institution of higher education specializing in social work, social pedagogy, or related fields.
Social College / Social Work School
“Ho studerer ved sosialhøgskolen.”
“Sosialhøgskolen tilbyr ulike bachelorprogram.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second syllable in compound nouns of this length.
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. si — Closed syllable.. al — Closed syllable.. høg — Closed syllable.. sko — Open syllable.. le — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllable division occurs before each vowel, maximizing onsets.
- The 'sk' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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