polyuretangummi
Syllables
po-ly-u-re-tan-gum-mi
Pronunciation
/pɔlyˈʉːrɛtanˌɡʉmːɪ/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
poly- + uretane + -gummi
The word 'polyuretangummi' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: po-ly-u-re-tan-gum-mi. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tan'). It's composed of the prefix 'poly-', the root 'uretane', and the suffix '-gummi'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
Polyurethane rubber; a synthetic rubber material.
Polyurethane rubber
“Bilen har dekk laget av polyuretangummi.”
“Polyuretangummi er et slitesterkt materiale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tan'). Norwegian generally stresses the penult (second-to-last syllable) in words of this length.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ly — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. u — Open syllable, long vowel.. re — Open syllable.. tan — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. gum — Closed syllable.. mi — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Permitted consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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