spennmekanisme
The word 'spennmekanisme' is divided into five syllables: spenn-me-ka-ni-sme. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and consonant-vowel division. It is a compound noun consisting of a prefix/root, a root, and a suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A mechanism for applying or releasing tension.
Tension mechanism
“Denne spennmekanismen er defekt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ka').
Syllables
spenn — Closed syllable, onset 'sp', nucleus 'e', coda 'nn'. me — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'e'. ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'ɑ'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i'. sme — Closed syllable, onset 'sm', nucleus 'ə'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible (e.g., 'sp', 'sm').
Consonant-Vowel Syllable Division
When a consonant is followed by a vowel, the consonant typically begins a new syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires considering the syllabification of each morpheme.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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