unntagelseslaus
Syllables
un-ntag-el-ses-laus
Pronunciation
/ʉnˈtɑɡˌɛlsəsˌlɔːs/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
un + ntagelse + laus
The word 'unntagelseslaus' is a complex Norwegian adjective divided into five syllables: un-ntag-el-ses-laus. It's formed from a prefix 'un-', a root 'ntagelse', and a suffix '-laus'. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ntag'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules. It's a relatively uncommon word with potential regional pronunciation variations.
Definitions
- 1
Exceptional, extraordinary, unparalleled.
Exceptional, extraordinary, unparalleled.
“Dette er en unntagelseslaus prestasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ntag'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words can shift stress.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. ntag — Closed syllable, complex onset ('ntg'), stressed syllable.. el — Open syllable, relatively simple structure.. ses — Closed syllable, simple structure.. laus — Closed syllable, final syllable, relatively simple structure.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are grouped at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'ntag').
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus.
- The word is a relatively uncommon compound.
- Regional dialects might influence vowel realization.
- Potential vowel reduction in the final syllable ('laus').
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