førstedagsstempel
Syllables
før-ste-dags-stem-pel
Pronunciation
/ˈfœrsteˌdɑɡsˌstɛmpəl/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
første + dags + stempel
The word 'førstedagsstempel' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable ('første'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets, resulting in the division 'før-ste-dags-stem-pel'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix ('første'), a root ('dags'), and another root ('stempel').
Definitions
- 1
A special stamp issued on the first day a new stamp design is available.
First-day stamp
“Jeg samler på førstedagsstempler.”
“Han viste meg sin samling av førstedagsstempler.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('første') as is typical in Norwegian. Subsequent syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
før — Open syllable, stressed.. ste — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dags — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pel — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible, maximizing the number of consonants in the onset.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, which can sometimes present challenges in syllable division, but the onset maximization rule generally resolves these.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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