tunnelstrekning
The word 'tunnelstrekning' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into four syllables (tun-nel-strek-ning) with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows maximizing onsets and the sonority hierarchy.
Definitions
- 1
A section or stretch of a tunnel.
Tunnel section/stretch
“Arbeidet på tunnelstrekninga er snart ferdig.”
“Det var mørkt i tunnelstrekninga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('tun').
Syllables
tun — Open syllable, stressed.. nel — Closed syllable.. strek — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.. ning — Closed syllable with nasal coda.
Similar Words
Maximizing Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters as onsets.
Sonority Hierarchy
Vowels form syllable nuclei.
Compound Word Syllabification
Treating compound elements as separate syllables.
- Geminate consonants affect syllable weight.
- Nynorsk allows complex consonant clusters.
- Regional pronunciation variations may exist.
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