tilbaketrekning
Syllables
til-ba-ke-trek-ning
Pronunciation
/tɪlˈbɑːkəˌtrɛkːnɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
til + bake-trekk + ning
The word 'tilbaketrekning' is divided into five syllables: til-ba-ke-trek-ning. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ba'). It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'til', the roots 'bake' and 'trekk', and the suffix 'ning'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
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Withdrawal
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“Militæret beordret en fullstendig tilbaketrekning.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ba'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
til — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, primary stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. trek — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable to maximize the onset.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The 'k' in 'tilbake' can sometimes be pronounced as a velar fricative [x] in certain dialects, but this doesn't affect the syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist, but they do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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