utenlandskorrespondent
Syllables
u-ten-lands-kor-res-pon-dent
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtənˌlɑndsˌkɔrːɛsˈpɔndɛnt/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
uten + lands + korrespondent
The word 'utenlandskorrespondent' is syllabified as u-ten-lands-kor-res-pon-dent, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Old Norse and French roots, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
A journalist who reports news from a foreign country.
Foreign correspondent
“Han er ein utanlandskorrespondent for NRK.”
“Utanlandskorrespondenten sende inn ein rapport frå krigssonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-dent'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in longer words.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. lands — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. kor — Open syllable, long vowel nucleus.. res — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. pon — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. dent — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda. Stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are prioritized as part of the syllable onset whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Consonants within a syllable are arranged in order of decreasing sonority.
- The '-skor-' cluster is treated as part of the preceding syllable, consistent with Nynorsk phonology.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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