gjennomgangsfigur
Syllables
gjen-nom-gangs-fi-gur
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjœnːʊmˌɡɑŋːsfɪˈɡuːr/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
gjen- + gang + sfigur
The word 'gjennomgangsfigur' is a compound noun syllabified into gjen-nom-gangs-fi-gur, with primary stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'gjen-', root 'gang', and suffix 'sfigur'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A key figure or representative person in a process, review, or analysis.
Review figure, key player in a process, leading figure in an analysis.
“Han er en viktig gjennomgangsfigur i prosjektet.”
“Gjennomgangsfiguren i rapporten er professor Hansen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'gur'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words, but in this case, the final syllable receives the primary stress.
Syllables
gjen — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. nom — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gangs — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. fi — Open syllable, vowel after consonant.. gur — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels are typically separated into different syllables.
Closed Syllable
A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.
Open Syllable
A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.
- The initial 'gj' is treated as a single phoneme.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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