ambulansesjåfør
Syllables
am-bu-lan-ses-jå-før
Pronunciation
/ɑmˈbʉlɑnsɛʂjøːfœr/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ambulans, sjåfør + -es
The word 'ambulansesjåfør' is syllabified into six syllables: am-bu-lan-ses-jå-før. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a compound noun consisting of 'ambulans' and 'sjåfør' with a genitive plural suffix '-es'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A driver of an ambulance.
Ambulance driver
“Ambulansesjåføren kom raskt til ulykkesstedet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ses'.
Syllables
am — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bu — Open syllable.. lan — Open syllable.. ses — Closed syllable, contains the genitive plural suffix.. jå — Open syllable.. før — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are difficult to pronounce.
- The 'sj' digraph is treated as a single unit.
- The genitive plural '-es' suffix is consistently treated as a single syllable.
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