eksplosjonsfarlig
Syllables
eks-plo-sjons-far-lig
Pronunciation
/ɛksplɔˈʃɔnsfarliɡ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
eksplosjons- + farlig
The word 'eksplosjonsfarlig' is a compound adjective in Nynorsk, syllabified as eks-plo-sjons-far-lig. Stress falls on the third syllable ('sjons'). It's formed from 'eksplosjon' (explosion) and 'farlig' (dangerous), following Norwegian's onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable rules.
Definitions
- 1
Capable of exploding or causing an explosion; highly dangerous due to explosive potential.
Explosive, dangerous (in an explosive way).
“Eksplosjonsfarlig stoff.”
“Området er eksplosjonsfarlig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sjons'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root in compound words.
Syllables
eks — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ks'.. plo — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'pl'.. sjons — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'ʃ', coda 'ns'.. far — Open syllable, simple onset and vowel.. lig — Closed syllable, coda 'g'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'eks', 'plo', and 'sjons'.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound, guiding the division between consonants and vowels.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, respecting the boundaries between 'eksplosjons-' and 'farlig'.
- The 'sj' sound is a common feature of Nynorsk and Bokmål, and its representation as a single phoneme is crucial for accurate syllabification.
- The consonant cluster 'spl' is a common onset in Norwegian and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
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