pressekommentar
The word 'pressekommentar' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: pres-se-kom-men-tar. Primary stress falls on 'kom-'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-after-consonant rules. It's composed of the root 'presse' and the suffix 'kommentar'.
Definitions
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A comment or article in the press.
Press comment/commentary
“Jeg leste en interessant pressekommentar i dag.”
“Pressekommentaren var kritisk til regjeringens politikk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kom-'). Norwegian generally stresses the penult.
Syllables
pres — Open syllable, onset cluster 'pr'. se — Open syllable, coda 's' from previous syllable. kom — Open syllable, stressed syllable. men — Open syllable, coda 'm' from previous syllable. tar — Open syllable, coda 't' from previous syllable
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel After Consonant
A vowel following a consonant initiates a new syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation and 'r' realization may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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