veterinærhøgskole
Syllables
ve-te-ri-næ-r-høg-sko-le
Pronunciation
/ve.te.ɾiˈnæːɾ.høːɡ.skɔ.lə/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
veterinær- + høg- + -skole
The word 'veterinærhøgskole' is syllabified based on maximizing onsets, respecting vowel sequences, and separating suffixes. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('næ'). The word is a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'veterinary college'.
Definitions
- 1
A college or school specializing in veterinary medicine.
Veterinary college/school
“Han studerer ved veterinærhøgskolen.”
“Veterinærhøgskolen tilbyr ulike studieretninger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('næ'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first syllable of the root or the syllable immediately preceding a suffix.
Syllables
ve — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. næ — Open, stressed syllable.. r — Open syllable, sonorant onset.. høg — Open syllable.. sko — Open syllable.. le — Closed syllable.
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Consonant Cluster Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence Division
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Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'æ' and 'r'.
- Potential for reduced 'r' pronunciation in some dialects.
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