utmattingsbrudd
The word 'utmattingsbrudd' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: ut-matt-ings-brudd. Stress falls on 'matt'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and treating geminate consonants as single units. It means 'stress fracture'.
Definitions
- 1
A break caused by repeated stress.
Stress fracture
“Han fikk et utmattingsbrudd i foten.”
syn:Belastningsbrudd
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('matt'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
ut — Open syllable, initial syllable.. matt — Closed syllable with geminate consonant.. ings — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. brudd — Closed syllable with geminate consonant, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Geminate Consonant Treatment
Geminate consonants are typically treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('tt' and 'dd') could theoretically be split, but are generally kept together in this compound.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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