avslutningsminutt
Syllables
av-slut-nings-minutt
Pronunciation
/aˈvslʉtnɪŋsˌmɪnʉtː/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
av + slutnings + minutt
The word 'avslutningsminutt' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: av-slut-nings-minutt. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. It's composed of a prefix 'av', a root 'slutnings', and a suffix 'minutt'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
The final minute of a period of time, typically used in sports or other timed events.
Closing minute
“I det siste avslutningsminuttet scoret laget et mål.”
syn:Sluttminuttant:Startminutt
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nings'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, containing a single vowel and a voiced labial-velar approximant.. slut — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster and a rounded high vowel.. nings — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a nasal consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. minutt — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a geminated consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters within the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'slut'.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel, ensuring clear syllable boundaries.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
- Gemination of the 't' in 'minutt' is a common feature of Norwegian pronunciation but doesn't affect syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they won't significantly alter the syllable division.
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