vassbinningsevne
Syllables
vass-bin-nings-e-vne
Pronunciation
/ʋɑsˈbɪnːɪŋsˌeʋnə/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
vass + bindings + evne
The Norwegian word 'vassbindingsevne' is divided into five syllables: vass-bin-nings-e-vne. It's a compound noun with stress on the penultimate syllable, formed from the morphemes 'vass-' (water), 'bindings-' (bind), and '-evne' (ability). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The ability of a substance to hold water.
Water-binding capacity
“Jordens vassbindingsevne er viktig for plantevekst.”
“Materialet har høy vassbindingsevne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings').
Syllables
vass — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. bin — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster (geminate 'nn').. nings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by the 'ng' consonant cluster.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. vne — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally placed at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- Geminate consonants ('nn') affect syllable weight but not division.
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