strekkjemuskel
The word 'strekkjemuskel' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: strekk-je-mus-kel. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization principles. The word consists of a verbal root 'strekkje' and a noun root 'muskel'.
Definitions
- 1
A muscle used for stretching.
Stretching muscle
“Han trente strekkjemuskelen i beinet.”
“Strekkjemuskelen var øm etter løpeturen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('je').
Syllables
strekk — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'str', stressed.. je — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. mus — Closed syllable, simple onset.. kel — Closed syllable, simple onset.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Vowels initiate new syllables.
Consonant-Vowel Syllable
Consonants followed by vowels form syllables.
- The 'kk' sequence doesn't affect syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are minimal and don't alter syllabification.
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