undervisningsanstalt
Syllables
un-der-vis-nings-an-stalt
Pronunciation
/ˌʊnˈdæɾˌvɪsːnɪŋsˌanˌstɑlt/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
under + vis + ings-an-stalt
The Nynorsk word 'undervisningsanstalt' (educational institution) is divided into six syllables: un-der-vis-nings-an-stalt, with stress on 'vis'. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse and Middle Low German roots, following standard Nynorsk syllabification rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vis'). The stress pattern is relatively weak overall, typical of Nynorsk.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. vis — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. an — Open syllable, short vowel.. stalt — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Compound Word Syllabification
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- Regional variations in pronunciation might lead to slight differences in perceived syllable boundaries.
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