nervesammenbrudd
Syllables
ner-ve-sam-men-brudd
Pronunciation
/ˈnɛrvəsɑmːənˌbrʊdː/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
nerve- + brudd + sammen-
The word 'nervesammenbrudd' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ner-ve-sam-men-brudd. Primary stress falls on 'sam'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, and the morphemic structure reveals a combination of Germanic and Old Norse roots.
Definitions
- 1
A complete emotional or mental collapse.
Nervous breakdown
“Hun fikk et nervesammenbrudd etter stresset.”
“Han var nær et nervesammenbrudd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sam'), following the rule of stressing the syllable immediately preceding the root in compound nouns.
Syllables
ner — Open syllable, onset 'n', coda 'r'. ve — Open syllable, onset 'v', coda 'e'. sam — Closed syllable, onset 's', coda 'm', primary stress. men — Closed syllable, onset 'm', coda 'n'. brudd — Closed syllable, onset 'br', coda 'dd'
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Stress Rule
Stressing the syllable immediately preceding the root in compound nouns.
- The 'rvs' cluster in 'nerve' requires careful consideration but is generally kept together within a syllable to maximize onsets.
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