ungdomsforbrytar
Syllables
ung-doms-for-bry-tar
Pronunciation
/ˈʊŋːdɔmsfɔrbrytar/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ungdoms- + brytar + for-
The word 'ungdomsforbrytar' is divided into five syllables: ung-doms-for-bry-tar. The stress falls on the second syllable ('doms'). The word is a noun meaning 'youth offender' and is composed of a prefix, root, and another prefix. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A person who commits a crime while being a youth.
Youth offender, young criminal
“Ungdomsforbrytaren vart dømd til fengsel.”
“Politiet etterforskar ein ungdomsforbrytar.”
syn:ungdomskriminellant:lovlydig ungdom
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('doms').
Syllables
ung — Open syllable, onset with nasal consonant.. doms — Closed syllable, onset with stop consonant, coda with 's'.. for — Open syllable, onset with fricative consonant.. bry — Open syllable, onset with blend 'br'.. tar — Open syllable, onset with stop consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
The syllable division attempts to create syllables with as many initial consonants as possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences.
- The 'ms' cluster is common in Nynorsk and doesn't require special treatment.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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