ulukkesmenneske
Syllables
u-luk-kes-men-nes-ke
Pronunciation
/ʉlˈuksəˌmɛnːəʃkə/
Stress
0-1-0-0-0-0
Morphemes
ulukke + menneske + -s-
The word 'ulukkesmenneske' is divided into six syllables: u-luk-kes-men-nes-ke. Stress falls on the second syllable ('luk'). It's a compound noun formed from 'ulukke' (misfortune) and 'menneske' (person). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person prone to accidents or misfortune; a jinx; an accident-prone person.
Accident-prone person, unlucky person.
“Han er et sant ulukkesmenneske – han brekker alltid noe når han går på ski.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('luk').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. luk — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. kes — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. men — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. nes — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. ke — Open syllable, consonant onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally treated as part of the following syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences the syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
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