politikerbiografi
Syllables
po-li-ti-ker-bi-o-gra-fi
Pronunciation
/pɔliˈtikːərbiɔɡraːfi/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
bio- + politiker + -grafi
The word 'politikerbiografi' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables (po-li-ti-ker-bi-o-gra-fi) with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('ker'). It's composed of a root ('politiker'), a prefix ('bio-'), and a suffix ('-grafi'), and follows typical Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
A written account of the life of a politician.
Politician biography
“Jeg leste en interessant politikerbiografi.”
“Denne politikerbiografien gir et unikt innblikk i hans karriere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ker'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in compound nouns.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset consonant 'p', vowel 'o'. li — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'i'. ti — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i', coda consonant 'k'. ker — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'r'. bi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'i'. o — Open syllable, vowel 'o'. gra — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel 'a'. fi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'i'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that creates pronounceable syllables.
- The 'r' sound can be realized as an alveolar approximant [ɾ].
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect syllable division slightly.
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