journalistspørsmål
Syllables
jour-na-list-spør-smål
Pronunciation
/jʊr.naˈlɪst.spœrsmɔːl/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
journalist + spørsmål
The word 'journalistspørsmål' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: jour-na-list-spør-smål. Stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of the root 'journalist' and the suffix 'spørsmål' with a genitive marker '-s-'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A question posed by a journalist.
Journalist's question
“Han stilte et viktig journalistspørsmål.”
“Politikeren unngikk journalistspørsmålet.”
syn:presse spørsmål
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('na') of the root 'journalist'. Norwegian compounds generally stress the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
jour — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /jʊr/.. na — Open syllable, simple vowel.. list — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, coda consonant cluster /st/.. spør — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /spœr/.. smål — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /sm/, coda consonant /l/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Genitive 's' Rule
The genitive marker '-s-' typically forms its own syllable, though integration is possible.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the root and suffix boundaries.
- The genitive 's' can sometimes be integrated into the preceding syllable, but separating it maintains clarity.
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