tilbakeholdning
The word 'tilbakeholdning' is divided into five syllables: ti-lba-ke-hold-ning. It consists of the prefix 'tilbake-', the root 'hold-', and the suffix '-ning'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hold'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
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Restraint, withholding, inhibition.
Restraint, withholding, inhibition
“Han viste stor tilbakeholdning i møtet.”
“Hennes tilbakeholdning skyldtes frykt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'hold'.
Syllables
ti — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lba — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ke — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. hold — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Onset Maximization
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Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Avoiding consonants without a vowel to form a syllable.
- The 'lb' cluster is a potential variation, but is accepted in Nynorsk.
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