vekslingsautomat
Syllables
veks-lings-au-to-mat
Pronunciation
/ˈvɛkslɪŋsˌɔtomat/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
vekslings- + automat
The word 'vekslingsautomat' is a Nynorsk noun meaning 'vending machine'. It is divided into five syllables: veks-lings-au-to-mat, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('mat'). The morphemes are 'vekslings-' (change) and 'automat' (machine). Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
A machine that dispenses items or changes money.
Vending machine, change machine
“Eg kjøpte ein sjokolade frå vekslingsautomaten.”
“Han brukte vekslingsautomaten til å få småpengar.”
syn:salgsautomat
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mat').
Syllables
veks — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. au — Open syllable, vowel sound.. to — Open syllable, vowel sound.. mat — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together as onsets.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Penultimate Stress
Nouns are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ks' cluster could potentially be split, but is treated as a single onset in this case.
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