tålmodighetsprøve
Syllables
tål-mo-dig-hets-prø-ve
Pronunciation
/tɔːlmoˈdiːɡhetsprøːvə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
tål + modig + hets
The word 'tålmodighetsprøve' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: tål-mo-dig-hets-prø-ve. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mo'). It consists of a prefix ('tål'), a root ('modig'), a suffix ('hets'), and another root ('prøve'). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
A test of patience; a situation that requires a great deal of patience.
Patience test
“Denne køen er en skikkelig tålmodighetsprøve.”
“Å vente på svar fra byråkratiet kan være en tålmodighetsprøve.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mo'). This is typical for Nynorsk compound nouns.
Syllables
tål — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /ɔː/. The 'å' is pronounced as /ɔ/.. mo — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /o/. Primary stressed syllable.. dig — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /iː/. The 'g' is pronounced as /ɡ/.. hets — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel /e/. The 'ts' is a consonant cluster.. prø — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /øː/. The 'ø' is pronounced as /ø/.. ve — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ə/. Schwa sound.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'dig').
Vowel Sounds
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- The consonant cluster '-dighets-' is permissible in Nynorsk compound words.
- Vowel lengthening in 'modighets' is a common phonetic feature.
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