døgnkontinuerlig
Syllables
døgn-kon-ti-nu-e-rlig
Pronunciation
/ˈdøːɡnˌkɔntɪnʉˈeːrlɪɡ/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
døgn, kontinuer + lig
The word 'døgnkontinuerlig' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and morphemic boundaries. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nu'). The word is a compound adjective formed from roots of Old Norse and Latin origin, with a Nynorsk suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Happening or continuing throughout the entire day.
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“Døgnkontinuerlig overvåking er nødvendig.”
“Vi tilbyr døgnkontinuerlig service.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nu'). The stress pattern is relatively even, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable.
Syllables
døgn — Open syllable, containing the root 'døgn' (day).. kon — Closed syllable, part of the 'kontinuer' root.. ti — Open syllable, part of the 'kontinuer' root.. nu — Open, stressed syllable, part of the 'kontinuer' root.. e — Open syllable, transition to the suffix.. rlig — Closed syllable, containing the adjective suffix '-lig' and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are complex and unpronounceable as a unit (e.g., 'rl').
Root/Suffix Boundary
Syllable division respects morphemic boundaries.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'rl' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
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