viljesspørsmål
The word 'viljesspørsmål' is divided into four syllables: vil-jes-spør-smål. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is a noun meaning 'question of will'.
Definitions
- 1
A question about someone's will or intentions.
Question of will, question of intention
“Et viktig viljesspørsmål dukket opp under rettssaken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('jes').
Syllables
vil — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. jes — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants, 'lj' cluster as onset.. spør — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants, 'sp' cluster as onset.. smål — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants, 'sm' cluster as onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally treated as part of the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'lj', 'sp', and 'sm' clusters are treated as single onsets. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur but do not affect syllable division.
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