steinfruktfamilie
Syllables
stein-frukt-fa-mi-li-e
Pronunciation
/ˈstæɪnfɾʉːktfaˈmilɪə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
stein, frukt, familie
The word 'steinfruktfamilie' is a Norwegian compound noun consisting of three roots. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets, and stress falls on the first syllable ('stein'). The word is divided into six syllables: stein-frukt-fa-mi-li-e.
Definitions
- 1
A family or group of plants that produce fruits with a hard stone or pit inside.
Stone fruit family
“Rosaceae er en viktig *steinfruktfamilie*.”
“*Steinfruktfamilien* inkluderer plommer, fersker og aprikoser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stein') as is typical in Norwegian, especially in compound nouns.
Syllables
stein — Open syllable, stressed.. frukt — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fa — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel as Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Avoid VC Syllables
Syllables consisting only of a vowel and consonant are avoided when possible.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement. Norwegian compound words generally maintain the stress pattern of the first element.
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