ishoceymannskap
Syllables
is-ho-cey-mann-skap
Pronunciation
/ɪʃˈhɔkːeɪˌmɑnːskɑp/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
is + hockey + mannskap
The word 'ishockeymannskap' is a compound noun meaning 'ice hockey team'. It is divided into five syllables: is-ho-cey-mann-skap, with primary stress on the first syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break, and the word is composed of a prefix ('is'), a root ('hockey'), and a suffix ('mannskap').
Definitions
- 1
A team that plays ice hockey.
Ice hockey team
“Ishockeymannskapet vant kampen.”
“Han er trener for et ishockeymannskap.”
syn:ishockeylag
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('is-'), typical for Norwegian nouns and compound words.
Syllables
is — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel and a sibilant consonant.. ho — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a plosive consonant.. cey — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. mann — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. skap — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a plosive consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms the core of a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, but these are generally handled according to established phonotactic rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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