frekvensmodulasjon
Syllables
fre-kvens-mo-du-las-jon
Pronunciation
/ˈfreːkvɛnsmɔdʊlasjɔn/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
frekvensmodulasjon
The word 'frekvensmodulasjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: fre-kvens-mo-du-las-jon. Stress falls on the first syllable ('fre-'). The syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word is of Latin/French origin and refers to frequency modulation.
Definitions
- 1
A method of encoding information as variations in the frequency of a carrier wave.
Frequency modulation
“Frekvensmodulasjon vert brukt i radio.”
“Denne radioen støtter frekvensmodulasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fre-'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.
Syllables
fre — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. kvens — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. mo — Open syllable, containing a rounded vowel.. du — Open syllable, containing a short, unrounded vowel.. las — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. jon — Closed syllable, containing a rounded vowel and a nasal consonant.
Similar Words
Maximize Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'kv' in 'kvens').
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary (e.g., 's' in 'las').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The realization of /v/ as [ʋ] is a common regional variation.
- The compound structure of the word is straightforward and doesn't introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
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