utalandsprefiks
Syllables
u-ta-lands-pre-fiks
Pronunciation
/ʉːtɑˈlɑndsˌprɛfiks/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
ut- + land + -s-prefiks
The word 'utalandsprefiks' is divided into five syllables: u-ta-lands-pre-fiks. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun composed of the prefix 'ut-', the root 'land', and the suffix '-s-prefiks'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing open syllables and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A prefix indicating origin from a specific land or country.
Country prefix
“Utalandsprefikset i navnet indikerer opprinnelsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('u-'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lands — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. fiks — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maximized within syllables where permissible (e.g., 'lands').
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
Avoidance of Isolated Consonants
Consonants are generally avoided as single-letter syllables.
- The genitive -s- can be reduced in rapid speech, but doesn't alter the syllabic structure.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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