håndslukkingsapparat
Syllables
hånd-slukk-ings-ap-pa-rat
Pronunciation
/hɔnˈslʏkːɪŋsˌapːɑrat/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
hånd + slukk + ings-apparat
The word 'håndslukkingsapparat' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: hånd-slukk-ings-ap-pa-rat. Primary stress falls on 'slukk'. The word is formed from a prefix ('hånd'), a root ('slukk'), and suffixes ('-ings', '-apparat'). Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to extinguish fires.
Fire extinguisher
“Han tok tak i håndslukkingsapparatet.”
“Det er viktig å ha et håndslukkingsapparat i nærheten av kjøkkenet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('slukk'). Nynorsk typically stresses the penultimate syllable in longer words.
Syllables
hånd — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Unstressed.. slukk — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar stop. Primary stressed syllable.. ings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant. Unstressed.. ap — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless bilabial stop. Unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiceless bilabial stop. Unstressed.. rat — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced alveolar fricative. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'slukk').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'ap-pa').
Syllable Weight
Long vowels and consonant clusters influence syllable weight and stress placement.
- The double consonant 'kk' in 'slukk' affects syllable weight.
- The borrowed suffix '-apparat' introduces a foreign phonological pattern.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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