hovedflyplasspørsmål
Syllables
ho-ved-fly-plas-spør-smål
Pronunciation
/ˈhuvːɛdflyplɑsːspœrsmɔl/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hoved + flyplass + spørsmål
The word 'hovedflyplass-spørsmål' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ho-ved-fly-plas-spør-smål. Stress falls on the first syllable ('hoved'). The word is composed of a prefix 'hoved-', a root 'flyplass', and a suffix '-spørsmål'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules.
Definitions
- 1
A question relating to the main airport.
Main airport question
“Diskusjonen dreide seg om et viktig hovedflyplass-spørsmål.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hoved') as per Norwegian stress rules for compound nouns.
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, stressed.. ved — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fly — Open syllable, unstressed.. plas — Closed syllable, unstressed, geminate consonant.. spør — Closed syllable, unstressed.. smål — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the first element of a compound word.
- Geminates (double consonants) affect syllable duration but not division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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