sykehuspersonale
Syllables
sy-ke-hus-per-so-na-le
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːkəˌhʉːsˌpɛrsɔˈnaːlə/
Stress
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Morphemes
sykehusperson + ale
The word 'sykehuspersonale' is a compound noun meaning 'hospital personnel'. It is divided into seven syllables: sy-ke-hus-per-so-na-le, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically composed of roots relating to sickness, house, and people, combined with a collective noun suffix.
Definitions
- 1
The collective body of people working at a hospital.
Hospital personnel
“Sykehuspersonalet er hardt belastet.”
“Det er behov for mer sykehuspersonale.”
syn:helsepersonell
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na' in 'per-so-na-le'.
Syllables
sy — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ke — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. hus — Closed syllable, containing a long rounded vowel.. per — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. so — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. na — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. le — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'per', 'so').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'sy-ke', 'per-so').
Syllable Weight
Long vowels and diphthongs often form the nucleus of a syllable.
- Nynorsk allows for both 'hard' and 'soft' pronunciations of consonants, but this doesn't significantly alter the syllabification.
- Compound nouns are common in Nynorsk, and their syllabification follows the general rules applied to individual morphemes.
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