ekstremisjuasjon
Syllables
ek-stre-mi-sju-a-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkstɾeːmˌsitʷɑːʃɔn/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ekstrem + situasjon
The word 'ekstremsituasjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ek-stre-mi-sju-a-sjon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, with the 'sj' cluster treated as a single unit. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'ekstrem' and the root 'situasjon'.
Definitions
- 1
A very difficult or dangerous situation; an emergency.
Extreme situation
“Han hamna i ei alvorleg ekstremsituasjon.”
“Redningsteamet rykka ut til ekstremsituasjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'a' in 'sju-a-sjon'. This is typical for Nynorsk nouns.
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e'.. stre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str', long vowel 'e'.. mi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'i'.. sju — Open syllable, consonant 'sj', vowel 'u'.. a — Open syllable, vowel 'a'.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant 'sj', vowel 'o', consonant 'n'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'str' and 'sj' are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single consonant in terms of syllable weight.
- Long vowels influence syllable structure.
- Compound word syllabification follows general rules but aims for smooth pronunciation.
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