tilfredsstille
The word 'tilfredsstille' is divided into four syllables: til-freds-stil-le, with stress on 'freds'. It's a verb formed from a prefix, two roots, and a suffix, following standard Nynorsk syllabification rules based on maximizing onsets and vowel-following consonants.
Definitions
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to satisfy
to satisfy
“Jeg håper å tilfredsstille dine behov.”
“Han prøvde å tilfredsstille sin nysgjerrighet.”
ant:misfornøye
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('freds').
Syllables
til — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i', coda 'l'. freds — Closed syllable, onset 'fr', nucleus 'e', coda 'ds', primary stress. stil — Closed syllable, onset 'st', nucleus 'i', coda 'l'. le — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'e'
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible to create valid onsets.
Vowel-Following Consonant Rule
Consonants following vowels are assigned to the syllable containing the vowel.
Syllable Weight
Syllables with heavier codas (like 'ds') tend to attract stress.
- The double 's' is treated as a single consonant cluster.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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