instrumentalist
Syllables
in-stru-men-ta-list
Pronunciation
/ɪnstrʊmenˈtɑːlɪst/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
in- + strum- + -ent-alist
The word 'instrumentalist' is syllabified as in-stru-men-ta-list, with stress on 'men'. It's a loanword with Latin roots, functioning as a noun. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules regarding vowel nuclei, onset and coda clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person who plays a musical instrument.
Instrumentalist
“Hun er en dyktig instrumentalist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('men').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. stru — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. men — Stressed, open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. list — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
Onset Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are permitted in the onset.
Coda Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are permitted in the coda.
- Loanword adaptation to Norwegian phonology.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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