utenomekteskapelig
Syllables
u-ten-o-mek-tes-kap-e-lig
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtənɔmɛktəsˌkɑːplɪɡ/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
uten- + omekteskap- + -elig
The word 'utenomekteskapelig' is divided into eight syllables based on Nynorsk phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peaks. It consists of the prefix 'uten-', the root 'omekteskap-', and the suffix '-elig'. Primary stress falls on the penult syllable. The word is an adjective meaning 'extramarital'.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or involving sexual relations outside of marriage.
Extramarital
“Eit utenomekteskapelig forhold”
“Ho hadde eit utenomekteskapelig eventyr.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('skap-e-lig'). The first syllable ('u') is also somewhat prominent due to being the beginning of the word.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. o — Open syllable, vowel onset.. mek — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. tes — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. kap — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.. e — Open syllable, vowel onset, schwa.. lig — Closed syllable, consonant onset and coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'mek', 'tes').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated between syllables.
- The 'ome-' prefix is relatively new and might have varying pronunciations.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation could affect syllable boundaries.
- The consonant cluster '-ktes-' can be challenging and may be realized differently by some speakers.
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