avskjæringsjager
Syllables
av-skjæ-rings-ja-ger
Pronunciation
/avˈskjæːɾɪŋsˌjæːɡər/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
av + skjær + ings
The word 'avskjæringsjager' is a compound noun syllabified as av-skjæ-rings-ja-ger, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable structure.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ja').
Syllables
av — Open syllable, unstressed.. skjæ — Closed syllable, stressed.. rings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ja — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ger — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are ordered by sonority within the onset and coda.
- The 'skj' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might occur.
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