infanteribataljon
Syllables
in-fan-te-ri-ba-tal-jon
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɑnˈtɛːɾiˌbɑːtɑlˈjɔn/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
infanteri, bataljon
The word 'infanteribataljon' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-fan-te-ri-ba-tal-jon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The word consists of two borrowed roots, 'infanteri' and 'bataljon'.
Definitions
- 1
A military unit typically consisting of 3–6 companies.
Infantry battalion
“Infanteribataljonen ble sendt til grensen.”
“Han tjenestegjorde i en infanteribataljon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ljon').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fan — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. tal — Open syllable.. jon — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before each vowel.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they cannot begin a new syllable.
- The realization of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- The word is a compound noun, formed by combining two roots.
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