wienerklassiker
The word 'wienerklassiker' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables (wi-e-ner-klass-i-ker) with primary stress on 'klass'. It's composed of 'wiener' and 'klassiker', both of German origin. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
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A classic work, item, or event originating from Vienna.
Viennese classic
“Beethovens symfonier er ekte wienerklassikere.”
“Hotellet er kjent for sin wienerklassiker-atmosfære.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('klass'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
wi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. e — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ner — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. klass — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, long vowel.. i — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ker — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'klass'.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't significantly alter the syllabification process.
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