prøveavstemning
Syllables
prø-ve-av-stem-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈprøːvəˌavstɛmːnɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
av + prøve/stem + ning
The word 'prøveavstemning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: prø-ve-av-stem-ning. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and allowing for CVC syllables. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, two roots, and a suffix.
Definitions
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“Det ble holdt en prøveavstemning før det endelige valget.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stem').
Syllables
prø — Open syllable, vowel is long.. ve — Open syllable.. av — Open syllable.. stem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ning — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Basic syllable structure rule: a consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Syllables can end in consonants.
- The 'st' consonant cluster is a common and permissible onset in Norwegian.
- Vowel length does not affect syllable division.
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