gjøksyrefamilie
Syllables
gjøks-y-re-fa-mi-li-e
Pronunciation
/ˈjøksyːrəˌfamilɪə/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
gjøk, syre, familie
The word 'gjøksyrefamilie' is divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and treating vowels as nuclei. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun with Old Norse and Latin roots.
Definitions
- 1
A plant family including the wood sorrel.
Wood sorrel family
“Gjøksyrefamilien inneholder mange spiselige planter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fa-mi-lie').
Syllables
gjøks — Open syllable with consonant cluster onset.. y — Open syllable, short vowel.. re — Open syllable.. fa — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. e — Open syllable, schwa sound.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset as long as pronounceability allows.
Vowel Nucleus
Each vowel typically forms its own syllable.
- The 'gj' digraph is generally treated as a single onset consonant. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division significantly.
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