spesialutsending
Syllables
spe-si-al-ut-sen-ding
Pronunciation
/spɛˈʃaːlʊtˌsɛndɪŋ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
spesial- + sending + ut-
The word 'spesialutsending' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: spe-si-al-ut-sen-ding. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ut'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'spesial-', the prefix 'ut-', and the root 'sending'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A person sent on a special mission or as a representative.
Special envoy, special emissary
“Regjeringa sende ein spesialutsending til fredssamtalane.”
“Ho vart utnemnd til spesialutsending for klimaforhandlingane.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ut'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sp'. Vowel is short /ɛ/.. si — Open syllable, vowel is long /aː/. 'j' is realized as [ʃ].. al — Open syllable, vowel is long /aː/. Consonant is /l/.. ut — Closed syllable, short vowel /ʊ/, stressed syllable.. sen — Closed syllable, short vowel /ɛ/, followed by nasal consonant /n/.. ding — Closed syllable, short vowel /ɪ/, followed by nasal consonant /ŋ/.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'sp' in 'spe').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'si-al').
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed (e.g., 'ut', 'sen', 'ding').
- The pronunciation of 'j' in 'spesial' can vary regionally.
- The 'nd' cluster in 'sending' is a common syllable-final cluster and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
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