vannkraftutstyr
The word *vannkraftutstyr* is a compound noun divided into four syllables: vann-kraft-ut-styr. Primary stress falls on 'kraft'. The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, dividing between the compound's constituent parts (water, power, equipment).
Definitions
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Equipment used for generating hydroelectric power.
Hydroelectric power equipment
“De installerte nytt vannkraftutstyr.”
“Vannkraftutstyr er viktig for fornybar energi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'kraft'. Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.
Syllables
vann — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial consonant.. kraft — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant. Primary stress.. ut — Open syllable, containing a short vowel. Prefix.. styr — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Root.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable division occurs between the constituent parts of the compound.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of the 'r' sound might affect the perceived length of the syllables, but not the syllabification itself.
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