transportering
Syllables
trans-por-te-ring
Pronunciation
/transpɔrˈtɛːrɪŋ/
Stress
0010
Morphemes
trans- + porter- + -ering
The word 'transportering' is divided into four syllables: trans-por-te-ring. It's a present participle formed from the Latin root 'porter' with the prefix 'trans-' and the Nynorsk suffix '-ering'. Stress falls on the third syllable ('te'). Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The act of transporting.
Transporting
“Han er i gang med transportering av varer.”
“Transportering av pasienten gikk raskt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('te'), following the typical Nynorsk pattern of stressing the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, onset 'tr', vowel 'a'. por — Closed syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'o', coda 'r'. te — Open syllable, onset 't', long vowel 'e'. ring — Closed syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'i', coda 'ng', stressed
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Penultimate Stress
Nynorsk generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
- The 'r' sound can be retroflexed in some dialects.
- Vowel length distinctions are important for meaning.
- Potential reduction of 'ng' cluster in rapid speech.
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