skrankepersonale
Syllables
skran-ke-per-so-na-le
Pronunciation
/ˈskɾɑŋkəˌpɛrsɔˌnɑːlə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
skranke, person + ale
The word 'skrankepersonale' is a compound noun syllabified as skran-ke-per-so-na-le, with primary stress on 'per'. It's composed of the roots 'skranke' and 'person' with the collective suffix '-ale'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
Counter staff, personnel working behind a counter.
Counter staff
“Skrankepersonalet var veldig hjelpsomme.”
“Jeg snakket med skrankepersonalet i banken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('per'). The first syllable ('skran') is relatively weak due to the initial consonant cluster.
Syllables
skran — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sk', stressed but relatively weak.. ke — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. per — Closed syllable, primary stress.. so — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, long vowel.. le — Open syllable, reduced vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified based on the individual components.
- The 'sk' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Vowel length in the final syllable can vary regionally.
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