arbeidsstilling
Syllables
ar-beids-stil-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrˌbeːɪ̯dsˌtɪlːɪŋ/
Stress
10011
Morphemes
ar- + beid- + -stilling
The word 'arbeidsstilling' is divided into five syllables: ar-beids-stil-ling. It has primary stress on the first syllable and is formed from the prefix 'ar-', root 'beid-', and suffix '-stilling'. It functions as a noun meaning 'work posture'.
Definitions
- 1
A work position; the way one sits, stands, or moves while working.
Work posture, working position
“Hun har en god arbeidsstilling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable (*ar-*). Secondary stress on *stilling*.
Syllables
ar- — Open syllable. Initial syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. bei- — Open syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant. Diphthong /eɪ̯/ treated as a single unit.. ds- — Closed syllable. Consonant cluster followed by a vowel in the next syllable.. til- — Open syllable. Vowel preceded by a consonant.. ling — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster at the end of the word.
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Maximal Onset Principle
Applied, but constrained by Norwegian phonotactics. Consonant clusters generally maintained unless creating an illegal onset. Syllable boundaries preferred at morpheme boundaries.
- The *ds* cluster is a common occurrence in Norwegian and doesn't present a syllabification challenge.
- The diphthong /eɪ̯/ in *bei-* is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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