undervektighet
Syllables
un-der-vek-ti-ghet
Pronunciation
/ˌʊnˈdɛrvɛk.tɪˌheɪt/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
under + vekt + ighet
The word 'undervektighet' is divided into five syllables: un-der-vek-ti-ghet. Stress falls on 'vek'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'under-', root 'vekt', and suffix '-ighet', meaning underweightness. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A state of being underweight; deficiency in weight.
Underweightness
“Barnet led av undervektighet.”
“Undervektighet kan føre til helseproblemer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vek'). This is typical for Nynorsk words of this length.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. der — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. vek — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, primary stress.. ti — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. ghet — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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