tannlegehøyskole
Syllables
tann-le-ge-høy-sko-le
Pronunciation
/tɑnːˈleːɡəˌhøʏskɔːlə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
tann, lege, høy, skole
The word 'tannlegehøyskole' is a compound noun syllabified into 'tann-le-ge-høy-sko-le', with primary stress on the first syllable ('tann'). It's formed by concatenating roots meaning 'tooth', 'doctor', 'high', and 'school'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A school for training dentists.
Dental school
“Hun studerer ved tannlegehøyskolen.”
“Tannlegehøyskolen har et godt rykte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('tann'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
tann — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. le — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. høy — Open syllable, unstressed.. sko — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (like 'sk') are kept together as onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend to be open (CV) rather than closed (CVC).
Compound Word Syllabification
Each root within a compound word is generally treated as a separate syllable unit.
- The long vowels /eː/ and /ɔː/ do not affect the syllabification process.
- The consonant cluster /sk/ is common and doesn't pose a division challenge.
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