stiftsdireksjon
Syllables
sti-fts-di-rek-sjon
Pronunciation
/stiːftsdiˈɾɛksjɔn/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
stifts- + direk- + -sjon
The word 'stiftsdireksjon' is divided into five syllables: sti-fts-di-rek-sjon. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rek'). The word is a noun composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllable division follows the general Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The administrative office or directorate of a diocese.
Diocesan directorate
“Han er direktør i stiftsdireksjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rek'). This is typical for Nynorsk nouns of this length.
Syllables
sti — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. di — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rek — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable if they form a natural onset.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels, especially when followed by consonants.
- The 'ft' cluster is a common initial cluster and is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (trilled vs. retroflex) do not affect syllable division.
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