postmodernistisk
Syllables
po-st-mo-der-nis-tisk
Pronunciation
/pɔstˈmɔdərnɪstɪsk/
Stress
100011
Morphemes
post- + modern + -istisk
The word 'postmodernistisk' is divided into six syllables: po-st-mo-der-nis-tisk. It's primarily an adjective derived from Latin roots, with stress on the first syllable ('mo-'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset and coda maximization, and vowel-consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to postmodernism, a late 20th-century movement in the arts, architecture, and philosophy that reacted against modernism.
Postmodernistic
“Den postmodernistiske arkitekturen er preget av fragmentering.”
ant:modernistisk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'mo-' syllable. The final syllable receives some secondary emphasis.
Syllables
po — Open syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'ɔ'. st — Closed syllable, onset 'st', vowel 'short i'. mo — Stressed, open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'ɔ'. der — Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'ə'. nis — Closed syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ɪ', coda 's'. tisk — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'sk'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Coda Maximization
Norwegian allows for relatively complex codas (consonant clusters at the end of a syllable).
First Syllable Stress Rule
The first syllable of a word is typically stressed.
- The 'sk' cluster is a common feature in Norwegian and doesn't pose a syllable division challenge.
- Vowel qualities are standard for the language.
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