komedieskuespiller
Syllables
ko-me-di-es-kues-pil-ler
Pronunciation
/kɔmɛˈdiːˌeskʏspɪlːər/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
komedie, skue, spiller + -en
The word *komedieskuespiller* is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ko-me-di-es-kues-pil-ler. Stress falls on the third syllable ('di'). The word is composed of Latin and Germanic roots, with a definite article suffix. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A person who performs in comedies; a comedy actor.
Comedy actor
“Han er en kjent komedieskuespiller.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('di'). Norwegian compounds often stress the second element.
Syllables
ko — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel is short.. me — Open syllable, vowel is short.. di — Open syllable, vowel is long, stressed.. es — Closed syllable, vowel is short.. kues — Closed syllable, vowel is short.. pil — Closed syllable, vowel is short.. ler — Closed syllable, vowel is reduced (schwa).
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The final 'e' in 'komedie-' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech, but still functions as the vowel peak.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but syllable division remains consistent.
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