flergangsfødende
Syllables
fler-gangs-fø-den-de
Pronunciation
/ˈflæːrɡɑŋsføːdən̪dɛ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
fler- + gang- + -sfødende
The word 'flergangsfødende' is divided into five syllables: fler-gangs-fø-den-de. It's a compound word with a prefix 'fler-', root 'gang-', and suffix '-sfødende'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fø'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing principles.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to a woman who has given birth to more than one child.
Multiparous
“En flergangsfødende mor”
“Hun er en flergangsfødende kvinne.”
- 1
A woman who has given birth to more than one child.
Multiparous woman
“Hun er en flergangsfødende.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fø'), following the typical Norwegian penultimate stress pattern.
Syllables
fler — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed to a lesser degree.. gangs — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. fø — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. den — Closed syllable, dentalized /d/.. de — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.
- The genitive '-s-' is integrated into the preceding syllable.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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