innflygingshøyde
Syllables
inn-fly-gings-høy-de
Pronunciation
/ɪnːˈflyːɡɪŋʂˌhœʏ̯də/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
inn + flyg + ings
The word 'innflygingshøyde' is a compound noun syllabified as 'inn-fly-gings-høy-de' with primary stress on 'høy'. It consists of the prefix 'inn-', root 'flyg-', suffix 'ings-', and root 'høyde'. Syllable division follows the vowel rule and maximizes onsets. The retroflex consonant /ʂ/ presents a potential pronunciation challenge.
Definitions
- 1
Flight altitude; the height at which an aircraft is flying.
Flight altitude
“Piloten meldte innflygingshøyden til tårnet.”
“Flyet holdt en stabil innflygingshøyde.”
syn:flygehøydeant:bakkenivå
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'høy'. Norwegian generally exhibits penultimate stress, but compound words can have variations.
Syllables
inn — Open syllable, initial syllable. Contains a long vowel.. fly — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.. gings — Closed syllable, contains a retroflex consonant.. høy — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. de — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel, creating open syllables where possible.
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable (onsets).
- The retroflex consonant /ʂ/ in 'gings' can be challenging for learners.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the realization of the /ʂ/ sound.
- Compound words can sometimes exhibit variations in stress, but penultimate stress is generally preferred.
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