tiltrekningskraft
Syllables
til-tre-knings-kraft
Pronunciation
/tɪlˈtrɛkningsˌkrɑft/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
til + trekk + nings-kraft
The word 'tiltrekningskraft' is a Nynorsk compound noun meaning 'attractive force'. It is divided into four syllables: til-tre-knings-kraft, with primary stress on the first syllable. The morphemes consist of the prefix 'til', the root 'trekk', and the suffixes '-nings' and '-kraft'. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules based on vowel peaks, sonority, and compound word boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
The force that causes objects to come together; the power of attraction.
Attractive force, power of attraction
“Jorda si tiltrekningskraft held oss på bakken.”
“Han kjente ei sterk tiltrekningskraft til henne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('til'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
til — Open syllable, stressed.. tre — Open syllable, unstressed.. knings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kraft — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables if permissible.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its peak.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy towards the peak.
Compound Word Syllabification
Division occurs at morpheme boundaries in compound words.
- Potential debate regarding 'tre' vs. 'trekk' as a syllable, but pronunciation favors 'tre-knings'.
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