avstandsangivelse
Syllables
av-stands-an-giv-el-se
Pronunciation
/avˈstɑnsˌɑŋɡɪˌvɛlsə/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
av + stands + angivelse
The word 'avstandsangivelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: av-stands-an-giv-el-se. Stress falls on the third syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'av-', the root 'stands', and the root/suffix 'angivelse'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
Specification of distance; indication of distance.
Distance specification
“Han ba om en nøyaktig avstandsangivelse.”
“Avstandsangivelsen på kartet var feil.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('an'), which is the first syllable of the final root ('angiv').
Syllables
av — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stands — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'st'. an — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. giv — Closed syllable.. el — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'st' in 'stands') are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The 'd' in 'avstand' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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