ekstremvervarsel
Syllables
ek-stre-mver-vars-el
Pronunciation
/ˈɛkstɾeːmˌvɛːɾvaɾsɛl/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ekstrem- + ver- + varsel
The word 'ekstremvervarsel' is a compound noun meaning 'extreme weather warning'. It is divided into five syllables: ek-stre-mver-vars-el, with primary stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster maintenance rules. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix, an Old Norse root, and an Old Norse suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A warning about extreme weather conditions.
Extreme weather warning
“Det vart sendt ut eit ekstremvervarsel for helga.”
“Meteorologane har gjeve ut eit ekstremvervarsel på grunn av kraftig snøfall.”
syn:uvêrsvarse
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mver').
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. stre — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'str'. mver — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'mv'. vars — Closed syllable, initiated by a vowel.. el — Closed syllable, initiated by a vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Every vowel initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they interrupt a vowel sequence.
- The compound nature of the word.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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