tretthetsbrott
The word 'tretthetsbrott' is divided into three syllables: trett-hets-brott. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun meaning 'stress fracture', formed by combining 'tretthet' (tiredness) and 'brott' (break). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and consonant-vowel structure, with geminate consonants influencing syllable weight.
Definitions
- 1
A fracture caused by repeated stress.
Stress fracture
“Han fekk eit tretthetsbrott i foten.”
“Løparen måtte stoppe treninga på grunn av eit tretthetsbrott.”
syn:stressfraktur
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('trett-').
Syllables
trett — Open syllable with a geminate consonant. Primary stress.. hets — Closed syllable with a voiceless glottal fricative onset.. brott — Closed syllable with a geminate consonant and onset cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Consonant-Vowel Syllable Structure
Syllables generally follow a consonant-vowel (CV) structure, though variations with consonant clusters are common.
- Geminate consonants significantly affect syllable weight and pronunciation.
- Nynorsk allows for relatively flexible syllable structures, but onset maximization is a guiding principle.
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