tjenestemannssak
Syllables
tje-ne-ste-man-ns-sak
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡jæ̂nəstəˌmɑnːsˌsɑk/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
tjeneste, mann, sak + -s
The word 'tjenestemannssak' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and separating vowel-consonant sequences. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The '-ns-' syllable is a potential edge case due to its brevity and tendency to be elided.
Definitions
- 1
A case or matter concerning a civil servant.
Civil servant's case/matter
“Det ble opprettet en tjenestemannssak etter anklagene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('tje-').
Syllables
tje — Open syllable, onset maximization.. ne — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. ste — Open syllable, onset maximization.. man — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. ns — Closed syllable, consonant cluster between vowels.. sak — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables are generally formed around vowel-consonant sequences.
Consonant Cluster Syllabification
Consonant clusters between vowels are often syllabified as separate syllables.
- The '-ns-' syllable is often reduced or elided in rapid speech. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist.
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