trommeltørking
The word 'trommeltørking' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: trom-mel-tør-king. Stress falls on the first syllable ('trom'). The syllabification follows the sonority principle and maximizing onset rules, typical for Nynorsk.
Definitions
- 1
The process of using a tumble dryer.
Tumble drying
“Etter vasken er det tid for trommeltørking.”
“Hun foretrekker lufttørking fremfor trommeltørking.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('trom').
Syllables
trom — Closed syllable, stressed.. mel — Closed syllable.. tør — Open syllable.. king — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onset
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Sonority Principle
Syllable boundaries are placed where sonority decreases.
Vowel Sequence Rule
Each vowel generally forms its own syllable.
- The double 'm' in 'trommel' is a common feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
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