benmargstransplantasjon
Syllables
ben-marg-strans-plan-ta-sjon
Pronunciation
/bɛnˈmɑrɡstrɑnsplɑntaʃɔn/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
trans- + benmarg-plant- + -asjon
The word 'benmargstransplantasjon' is divided into six syllables: ben-marg-strans-plan-ta-sjon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Germanic and Latin roots, with a Nynorsk suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The process of replacing damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy bone marrow.
Bone marrow transplantation
“Ho fekk ei benmargstransplantasjon for å kurera leukemien.”
“Benmargstransplantasjon er ein risikofylt prosedyre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta' in 'plan-ta-sjon').
Syllables
ben — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. marg — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. strans — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. plan — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. ta — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. sjon — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally maintained as onsets at the beginning of syllables (e.g., 'str' in 'strans').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 'sjon').
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds.
- The 'sj' sound is a common Nynorsk feature and doesn't affect syllable division significantly.
- Compound words are treated as a sequence of syllables following the standard rules.
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