skyttergravskrig
The word 'skyttergravskrig' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization principles, resulting in 'sky-tter-gravs-krig'. The linking 's' does not form a separate syllable.
Definitions
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Trench warfare
Trench warfare
“Første verdenskrig var preget av skyttergravskrig.”
“Soldatene led under forholdene i skyttergravskrigen.”
syn:Grøftekrig
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('sky').
Syllables
sky — Open syllable, stressed.. tter — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. grav — Open syllable.. s — Linking consonant, part of the previous syllable.. krig — Closed syllable.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The linking 's' is not a separate syllable but part of the preceding syllable.
Nearby Words
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