motsetningsfylt
Syllables
mo-tset-nings-fylt
Pronunciation
/mʊtˈsætnɪŋsfʏlt/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
mot- + setnings- + -fylt
The word 'motsetningsfylt' is divided into four syllables: mo-tset-nings-fylt. The stress falls on the second syllable. It's morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
Full of contradictions; contradictory.
Contradictory, full of conflict.
“En motsetningsfylt situasjon.”
“Hans tale var motsetningsfylt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tset').
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tset — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant onset.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. fylt — Closed syllable, consonant onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset, as long as they form a valid cluster.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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