innvandrerfamilie
Syllables
in-nvand-rer-fa-mi-lie
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈvɑnːdr̩ərˌfɑmiˈliːə/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
inn- + vandrer + familie
The word 'innvandrerfamilie' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: in-nvand-rer-fa-mi-lie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'inn-', the root 'vandrer', and the suffix 'familie'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization, vowel peak, and sonority sequencing.
Definitions
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A family that has immigrated to Norway (or a Norwegian-speaking context).
Immigrant family
“De hjalp en innvandrerfamilie med å finne et nytt hjem.”
“Mange innvandrerfamilier sliter med integrering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fa-mi-**lie**'. Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel nucleus /ɪ/. nvand — Closed syllable, complex onset /nv/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/, coda consonant /d/. rer — Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel nucleus /ə/, coda consonant /r/. fa — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel nucleus /i/. lie — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel nucleus /iː/, coda consonant /ə/
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian tends to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
Penultimate Stress
Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
- The 'ndr' cluster is treated as a permissible consonant cluster within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable division.
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