ambassadørbolig
Syllables
am-bas-sa-dør-bo-lig
Pronunciation
/ɑmbasːaˈdœːɾbɔlɪɡ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ambassad- + bolig + -ør
The word 'ambassadørbolig' is divided into six syllables: am-bas-sa-dør-bo-lig. Stress falls on the 'dør' syllable. The word is a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, with the 'dør' sequence treated as a single unit due to its common occurrence.
Definitions
- 1
The official residence of an ambassador.
Ambassador's residence
“Den nye ambassadørboligen er svært moderne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'dør' syllable, the second syllable of the root 'ambassadør'.
Syllables
am — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bas — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. sa — Open syllable.. dør — Closed syllable, treated as a single unit due to common sequence.. bo — Open syllable.. lig — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable if phonotactically permissible.
Common Sequence Rule
Common sequences like 'dør' are treated as single units.
- The 'dør' sequence is a common exception, treated as a single syllable unit.
- The double 's' in 'bas' is a typical feature of Nynorsk orthography and pronunciation.
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