landslagshockey
The word 'landslagshockey' is a compound noun syllabified into four syllables: land-slag-shoc-key. Stress falls on the first syllable ('land'). The word consists of the roots 'landslag' and the suffix 'hockey', borrowed from English. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
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Ice hockey played by a country's national team.
National team hockey
“Jeg elsker å se landslagshockey.”
“Landslagshockey er veldig populært i Norge.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the 'landslag' compound: 'land'.
Syllables
land — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /a/, coda consonant /n/.. slag — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /aː/, coda consonant /ɡ/.. shoc — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /ʃɔ/, vowel /ɔ/, coda consonant /k/.. key — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, diphthong /eɪ/.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to maximize onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The /ʂ/ sound might be challenging for non-native speakers, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable boundaries.
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