teaterklassiker
Syllables
te-a-ter-klas-si-ker
Pronunciation
/ˈtæːtərˌklasːɪker/
Stress
100101
Morphemes
teater, klass + iker
The word 'teaterklassiker' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: te-a-ter-klas-si-ker. The primary stress falls on 'klas'. It's composed of the roots 'teater' and 'klass' and the suffix 'iker'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of vowel break and onset maximization.
Definitions
- 1
A play or work of literature considered to be of the highest quality and lasting importance in the realm of theater.
Theater classic
“Ibsen er kjent for sine teaterklassikere.”
“Dette er en teaterklassiker som bør oppleves.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'klas' syllable. The stress pattern is relatively weak, but noticeable.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e'. a — Open syllable, onset null, nucleus 'a'. ter — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'æ', coda 'tər'. klas — Closed syllable, onset 'kl', nucleus 'a', coda 's'. si — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i'. ker — Closed syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e', coda 'r'
Word Parts
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Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Onset Maximization
Norwegian tends to maximize the onsets of syllables, assigning consonants to the following vowel whenever possible.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often divided at the boundaries between their constituent morphemes.
- The 'ter' syllable could potentially be analyzed as 'te-ter', but 'te-a-ter' is the more common and phonologically justifiable division.
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