jernbanepersonale
Syllables
jern-bane-per-so-na-le
Pronunciation
/ˈjæːrnˌbɑːnəˌpæːrsɔˈnɑːlə/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
jernbane + personale
The word 'jernbanepersonale' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: jern-bane-per-so-na-le. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel breaks.
Definitions
- 1
People employed by the railway.
Railway personnel
“Jernbanepersonale streiker.”
“Det er viktig å lytte til jernbanepersonale.”
syn:togpersonell
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na' in 'personale').
Syllables
jern — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. bane — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. per — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. so — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. na — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. le — Open syllable, vowel at the end of the word.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries, but the syllable division adheres to standard Norwegian rules.
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