arbeiderbakgrunn
Syllables
ar-bei-der-bak-grunn
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrˌbæi̯dərˌbɑkɡrʊnː/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
arbeid, bak, grunn + -er
The word 'arbeiderbakgrunn' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel breakup rules, resulting in the division 'ar-bei-der-bak-grunn'. It consists of multiple morphemes with Old Norse origins, denoting work background.
Definitions
- 1
A person's work history or professional background.
Work background
“Hun har en solid arbeiderbakgrunn.”
“Arbeiderbakgrunn er viktig for denne stillingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ar').
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, stressed.. bei — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. der — Closed syllable.. bak — Open syllable.. grunn — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Breakup
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow the sonority sequencing principle.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel nucleus.
- The final 'nn' is a geminate consonant, affecting syllable duration.
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