ammunisjonskasse
Syllables
am-mu-ni-sjons-kas-se
Pronunciation
/ɑˈmʊnɪʃɔnˌskɑsːə/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
amuni/kass + sjon/e
The word 'ammunisjonskasse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: am-mu-ni-sjons-kas-se. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('am-'). The word is morphologically composed of 'ammunisjon' (ammunition) and 'kasse' (box), with Latin and Germanic roots respectively. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
- 1
A box for storing ammunition.
Ammunition box
“Han opna ammunisjonskassa og tok ut skudd.”
“Ammunisjonskassene stod stablet i hjørnet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of 'ammunisjon' (am-), and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'kasse' (kas-).
Syllables
am — Open syllable, stressed.. mu — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ni — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kas — Open syllable, secondary stress.. se — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllable division occurs within each component of the compound word.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The 'sj' cluster is a common feature of Norwegian and is consistently pronounced as /ʃ/.
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