biedermeierstol
Syllables
bi-e-der-mei-er-stol
Pronunciation
/biːˈdærmæɪ̯ərstɔl/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
stol + biedermeier
The Norwegian word 'biedermeierstol' (Biedermeier chair) is divided into six syllables: bi-e-der-mei-er-stol. The primary stress falls on 'mei'. Syllable division follows the onset-rime structure, avoiding breaking up consonant clusters. It's a compound noun with a German-derived classifying element and an Old Norse root.
Definitions
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A chair made in the Biedermeier style.
Biedermeier chair
“Hun satte seg i en vakker biedermeierstol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('mei').
Syllables
bi — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'iː'. e — Open syllable, vowel only. der — Open syllable, onset 'd', rime 'æːr'. mei — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'æɪ̯', primary stress. er — Open syllable, onset 'r', rime 'ə'. stol — Open syllable, onset 'st', rime 'ɔl'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are formed based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Syllable division avoids separating consonant clusters unless pronounceability demands it.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The word is a compound noun, influencing its structure.
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