vintereittårig
Syllables
vin-te-reitt-år-ig
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪntərˌæɪ̯tːɔːrɪɡ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
eitt + vinter + årig
The word 'vintereittårig' is a compound adjective divided into five syllables: vin-te-reitt-år-ig. Stress falls on the second syllable ('eitt'). Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowel nuclei. The morphemes are 'vinter' (winter), 'eitt' (one), and 'årig' (yearly).
Definitions
- 1
Two-year winter; a winter lasting two years.
Two-year winter
“Ein vintereittårig periode med ekstrem kulde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('eitt'). This is typical for compound adjectives in Nynorsk.
Syllables
vin — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'.. reitt — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' and geminate 'tt'.. år — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'å'.. ig — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'ei' diphthong does not pose a special syllabification challenge.
- Geminate consonants ('tt') are standard and do not affect syllable division.
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