totalstørrelse
Syllables
to-tal-stør-rel-se
Pronunciation
/ˈtɔːtɑlˌstœrːˌrelsə/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
total + stør + relse
The word 'totalstørrelse' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: to-tal-stør-rel-se. Stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'total-', an Old Norse root 'stør-', and a Nynorsk nominalizing suffix '-relse'. Syllable division follows standard Nynorsk rules prioritizing vowel separation and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The total size or overall dimensions.
Total size
“Kva er den totale storleiken på pakken?”
“Vi må vurdere den totale storleiken på prosjektet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tal'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding it in compounds.
Syllables
to — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tal — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. stør — Closed syllable, root of the word, geminated 'r'. rel — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. se — Open syllable, final syllable of the suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllable division occurs between vowels.
Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets.
- Gemination of 'r' is common in Nynorsk and affects phonetic realization but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist.
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