meiningsutveksling
Syllables
mein-ings-ut-veks-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈmeɪnɪŋsˌutvɛkslɪŋ/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
ut + meiningsveksling
The Norwegian word 'meiningsutveksling' (exchange of opinions) is divided into five syllables: mein-ings-ut-veks-ling. Primary stress falls on 'ut'. The word is a compound noun with Germanic and Old Norse roots. Syllable division follows the Vowel Peak Principle and Maximizing Onsets.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ut'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
mein — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. ings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant and sibilant.. ut — Open syllable, short vowel.. veks — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ling — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset whenever possible.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress and syllable boundaries.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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