værelseskamerat
Syllables
væ-rel-ses-ka-me-rat
Pronunciation
/ˈvɑːrˌelsesˌkɑmərɑt/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
værelses- + kamerat
The word 'værelseskamerat' is syllabified based on Nynorsk's preference for open syllables and allowance of consonant clusters after vowels. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ka'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'værelses-' and the root 'kamerat'.
Definitions
- 1
A person one shares a room with.
Roommate
“Han er min værelseskamerat.”
“Vi deler et værelse med en værelseskamerat.”
syn:romkamerat
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ka').
Syllables
væ — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rel — Syllable with consonant cluster.. ses — Open syllable.. ka — Open, stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable.. rat — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Allowance
Consonant clusters are permitted after vowels.
- Potential for schwa insertion in the 'ls' cluster by some speakers, but not standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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