løytnantshjerte
Syllables
løyt-nant-shjer-te
Pronunciation
/ˈløʏtnɑntˌʂjæːrtə/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
løytnant, hjerte + -te
The Norwegian word 'løytnantshjerte' is divided into four syllables: løyt-nant-shjer-te. It's a compound noun derived from 'løytnant' (lieutenant) and 'hjerte' (heart), with the genitive suffix '-te'. Stress falls on the second syllable ('nant'). Syllabification follows vowel break and onset maximization rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('nant'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound word, but in this case, the 'nant' syllable is more prominent.
Syllables
løyt — Open syllable, onset with /l/, vowel /øʏ/, coda absent.. nant — Open syllable, onset with /n/, vowel /ɑ/, coda /nt/. shjer — Open syllable, onset with /ʂ/, vowel /æː/, coda /r/. te — Open syllable, onset with /t/, vowel /ə/, coda absent.
Word Parts
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Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to maximize their onsets (initial consonant clusters).
Consonant Cluster Division
Complex consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
- The 'sh' sound is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The genitive suffix '-te' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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