tannlegesekretær
Syllables
tan-nle-ge-se-kre-tær
Pronunciation
/tɑnːˈlɛːɡəˌsɛkræːtæːr/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
tann, lege + sekretær
The word *tannlegesekretær* is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables: tan-nle-ge-se-kre-tær. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of CV structure, consonant clusters, and syllabic consonants. The word is morphologically composed of roots 'tann' and 'lege' and the suffix 'sekretær'.
Definitions
- 1
A person who works as a secretary at a dental clinic.
Dental secretary
“Hun er en dyktig tannlegesekretær.”
“Tannlegesekretæren bestilte en time for meg.”
ant:Tannlege
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tær').
Syllables
tan — Open syllable, CV structure.. nle — Closed syllable, consonant cluster, syllabic 'n'.. ge — Open syllable, CV structure.. se — Open syllable, CV structure.. kre — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. tær — Closed syllable, CV structure, primary stress.
Word Parts
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CV Structure
Basic syllable structure in Norwegian: Consonant-Vowel.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are allowed, forming onsets or codas.
Syllabic Consonants
Consonants can become syllabic after vowels (e.g., 'n' in 'nle').
- Syllabic 'n' is a common feature in Norwegian. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
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