selvskyldnerkausjonist
Syllables
selv-skyld-ner-kau-sjon-ist
Pronunciation
/sɛlvˈskyldnærˌkɑʊ̯ʃɔnɪst/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
selv + skyld + ist
The word 'selvskyldnerkausjonist' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'self-obligor guarantor'. It's divided into six syllables: selv-skyld-ner-kau-sjon-ist, with primary stress on 'kau-sjon'. The word is a compound formed from prefixes, roots, and suffixes, reflecting its specialized legal/financial meaning. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A person who provides a self-obligation guarantee.
Self-obligor guarantor
“Selvskyldnerkausjonisten var ansvarlig for hele lånet.”
ant:Debitor
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kau-sjon'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
selv — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and ending with a voiced consonant. Unstressed.. skyld — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending with a voiced consonant. Primary stressed syllable.. ner — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Unstressed.. kau — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Part of the stressed syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending with a nasal consonant. Part of the stressed syllable.. ist — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and ending with a voiceless consonant. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally divided into separate syllables.
- The 'ldn' cluster is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- The 'au' diphthong is standard in Norwegian.
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