dobbeltarbeidende
Syllables
dob-belt-ar-bei-den-de
Pronunciation
/ˈdɔbːəlˌtɑrˌbɛi̯ˈdɛnːdə/
Stress
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Morphemes
dobbelt + arbeid + ende
The word 'dobbeltarbeidende' is divided into six syllables: dob-belt-ar-bei-den-de. It's a compound adjective formed from 'dobbelt' (double), 'arbeid' (work), and the suffix '-ende' (present participle). The primary stress falls on the first syllable, following typical Norwegian stress patterns. Syllable division prioritizes maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('dob'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of words, especially in compounds.
Syllables
dob — Open, stressed syllable. Initial syllable of the compound.. belt — Closed syllable with consonant coda.. ar — Open syllable with a simple vowel nucleus.. bei — Open syllable with a diphthong nucleus.. den — Closed syllable with consonant coda.. de — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors creating syllables with larger onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning).
First Syllable Stress
Compounds generally receive stress on the first syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Coda Formation
Consonants following the vowel nucleus form the coda.
- Gemination (double consonants) affects syllable weight and pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
- The suffix *-ende* is a common adjectival suffix in Norwegian.
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