tempusveksling
The word 'tempusveksling' is divided into four syllables: tem-pus-veks-ling. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and the sonority sequencing principle, with consideration for the word's compound structure and Latin-derived prefix.
Definitions
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A change of time; a shift in temporal arrangement or schedule.
Time change, time shift, schedule change
“Det vart ei stor tempusveksling i togplanen.”
“Ho måtte takla ei tempusveksling i arbeidsplanen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable, 'tem-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
tem — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e', coda 'mp'. pus — Closed syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'u', coda 's'. veks — Closed syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'e', coda 'ks'. ling — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i', coda 'ŋ'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that respects the decreasing sonority of sounds.
- The 'mp' cluster in 'tempus-' is a common cluster in loanwords.
- The word is a compound of Latin and Norse elements.
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