landeveissykling
Syllables
lan-de-veis-syk-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑnːdəˌveɪ̯sˌsyːkliŋ/
Stress
10100
Morphemes
landeveis-syk + -ling
The word 'landeveissykling' is a compound noun meaning 'road cycling'. It is divided into five syllables: lan-de-veis-syk-ling, with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
Road cycling; the activity of cycling on paved roads.
Road cycling
“Han elsker landeveissykling.”
“Landeveissykling er en populær sport i Norge.”
syn:veisyklingant:terrengsykling
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable ('de').
Syllables
lan — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'a'. de — Open syllable, nucleus 'e'. veis — Closed syllable, onset 'v', diphthong 'ei', coda 's'. syk — Closed syllable, onset 's', long vowel 'y', coda 'k'. ling — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i', coda 'ng'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable.
Vowel Sequence Rule
Each vowel or diphthong generally forms its own syllable.
Closed Syllable Preference
Syllables ending in consonants are preferred.
- Long vowel /y/ in 'syk' is a characteristic of Norwegian pronunciation.
- Diphthong /ei/ in 'veis' is a common feature.
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