uutholdelighet
The word 'uutholdelighet' is divided into syllables as u-ut-hold-e-lig-het, with stress on the second syllable. It's a noun formed from a negative prefix, a Germanic root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being unbearable or intolerable.
Intolerability, unendurability
“Han viste stor uutholdelighet mot smerten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('hold'). Nynorsk generally stresses the second syllable in words of this length and structure.
Syllables
u-ut — Open syllable, onset cluster.. hold — Closed syllable.. e-lig — Open syllable, onset cluster.. het — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels, creating closed syllables when followed by consonants.
- Initial consonant clusters are common in Nynorsk.
- The long vowel 'uu' is a typical feature of the language.
- The velar nasal /ŋ/ in '-elighet' is characteristic of Nynorsk.
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