spørretimespørsmål
Syllables
spør-re-ti-mes-pør-smål
Pronunciation
/ˈspœrːəˌtɪməsˌpœrsmɔːl/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
spørre, time + spørsmål
The word 'spørretimespørsmål' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: spør-re-ti-mes-pør-smål. Stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel breaks, typical of Nynorsk phonology. It consists of three roots and one suffix, all of Germanic origin.
Definitions
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A session dedicated to asking and answering questions.
Question-and-answer session
“Etter foredraget ble det ein spørretimespørsmål.”
syn:spørsmålsrunde
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('spør'). Secondary stress is weak on 'ti' and 'pør'.
Syllables
spør — Open syllable, onset cluster /sp/, stressed.. re — Open syllable, vowel /ə/.. ti — Open syllable, onset /t/, vowel /ɪ/.. mes — Closed syllable, onset /m/, vowel /ə/, coda /s/.. pør — Open syllable, onset /p/, vowel /œ/.. smål — Closed syllable, onset cluster /sm/, vowel /ɔː/, coda /l/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Nynorsk favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'spør' and 'smål'.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels, separating 're', 'ti', and 'pør'.
Consonant Cluster Division
Complex consonant clusters are often split, but attempts are made to keep them within the same syllable if possible, as with 'sm'.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries, but these do not necessarily dictate syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel qualities, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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