kragebeinsbrott
The word 'kragebeinsbrott' is a compound noun syllabified as kra-ge-beins-brott, with stress on 'beins'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting permissible coda clusters. It's composed of three Old Norse roots: 'krage' (collar), 'beins' (bone), and 'brott' (fracture).
Definitions
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A fracture of the collarbone.
Collarbone fracture
“Han pådro seg et kragebeinsbrott i en skiulykke.”
“Legen bekreftet at det var et kragebeinsbrott.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'beins'.
Syllables
kra — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ge — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. beins — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster coda.. brott — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to create permissible onsets.
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are formed around vowel-consonant sequences.
Permissible Codas
Consonant clusters are allowed as codas if they conform to Norwegian phonotactics.
- The 'kr' cluster is a common onset and doesn't require special treatment.
- Regional vowel variations may occur but do not affect syllabification.
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