arbeidertillitsmann
Syllables
ar-bei-der-til-lits-mann
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrˌbɛi̯dərˌtɪlːɪtsˌmɑnː/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
arbeid + ertillitsmann
The word 'arbeidertillitsmann' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ar-bei-der-til-lits-mann. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the roots 'arbeid' (work) and 'tillits' (trust) with suffixes '-er' and '-mann' (man). Syllable division follows vowel-following rules and considers consonant clusters within morphemes.
Definitions
- 1
A workers' trust representative; a person elected by the workers to represent their interests in negotiations with management.
Workers' trust representative
“Arbeidertillitsmannen deltok i forhandlingene.”
“Vi valgte en ny arbeidertillitsmann.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ar'). Secondary stress is possible on 'til' and 'lits', but is less pronounced.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, stressed.. bei — Open syllable, unstressed.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. til — Open syllable, unstressed.. lits — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mann — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Following Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Consideration
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided based on the individual morphemes.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables can occur regionally.
- The double 't' and 'n' sounds do not affect syllable division.
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