terassebebyggelse
Syllables
te-ras-se-be-byg-gel-se
Pronunciation
/tɛˈrɑsːəˌbɛbʏɡˈelsə/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
be- + terrasse/bygg + -else
The word 'terrassebebyggelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, meaning terrace housing. It is divided into seven syllables: te-ras-se-be-byg-gel-se, with primary stress on 'be'. The word is formed from French and Old Norse roots with Germanic prefixes and suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
Terrace housing; a row of houses joined together, sharing side walls, typically two stories high.
Terrace housing, terraced development
“De bor i en moderne terrassebebyggelse.”
“Kommunen planlegger en ny terrassebebyggelse.”
syn:Rekkehusant:Frittstående hus
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, initial syllable, unstressed.. ras — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. byg — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gel — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, final syllable, unstressed.
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Onset Principle
Syllables begin with consonants.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained unless exceptionally complex.
- French origin of 'terrasse' may introduce slight pronunciation variations.
- Double 'g' in 'bygg' is generally retained in standard pronunciation.
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