sykepleiersskole
Syllables
syk-ep-lei-ers-sko-le
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːkəˌpleɪ̯əʂˈkɔːlə/
Stress
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Morphemes
syk, eple, skole + -ier-
The word sykepleierskole is a six-syllable compound noun with primary stress on 'plei-'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel length rules, with vowel reduction in unstressed syllables. It means 'nurse training school'.
Definitions
- 1
A school for training nurses
Nurse training school
“Ho studerer ved sykepleierskole.”
“Sykepleierskolen tilbyr eit nytt kurs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('plei-') and secondary stress on the final syllable ('sko-').
Syllables
syk — Open syllable, long vowel.. ep — Closed syllable.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong.. ers — Closed syllable, reduced vowel.. sko — Open syllable, long vowel.. le — Closed syllable, reduced vowel.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonants are included in the onset whenever possible.
Vowel Length
Long vowels often form the nucleus of a syllable.
Syllable Closure
A syllable is closed when a consonant follows the vowel.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
Vowel Reduction
Unstressed vowels are often reduced to schwa /ə/.
- Compound word structure influences syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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