tannlegehøyskole
Syllables
tan-nle-ge-høy-sko-le
Pronunciation
/tɑnːˈleːɡəˌhøʏskɔːlə/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
tann, lege, høy, skole
The word 'tannlegehøyskole' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: tan-nle-ge-høy-sko-le. Primary stress falls on 'lege'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, allowing consonant clusters at syllable boundaries. The word is formed from Old Norse roots meaning 'tooth', 'physician', 'high', and 'school'.
Definitions
- 1
Dental school
Dental school
“Han studerer ved tannlegehøyskolen.”
“Tannlegehøyskolen tilbyr et femårig studium.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lege').
Syllables
tan — Open syllable, long vowel.. nle — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'nl'. ge — Open syllable.. høy — Open syllable.. sko — Open syllable, long vowel.. le — Closed syllable.
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Vowel-Initiated Syllable
Each vowel sound begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Permissibility
Consonant clusters are allowed at syllable boundaries if pronounceable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each root within a compound word is typically syllabified separately.
- The 'nl' cluster in 'nle' is relatively uncommon but acceptable. Regional variations in vowel quality and stress may occur.
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