infanterikompani
Syllables
in-fan-te-ri-kom-pa-ni
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɑnˈtɛːɾikɔmpɑni/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
in- + fanteri- + -kompani
The word 'infanterikompani' is a noun of Latin/Italian/French origin, meaning 'infantry company'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-fan-te-ri-kom-pa-ni, with primary stress on 'kom'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation exist but do not affect syllable division.
Definitions
- 1
A military unit consisting of infantry soldiers.
Infantry company
“Eit infanterikompani vart sendt til grensa.”
“Han tenestegjorde i eit infanterikompani under krigen.”
syn:fotfolkstropp
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'kom'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fan — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. kom — Closed syllable, primary stress.. pa — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of the syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound (retroflex vs. alveolar).
- The word's consistent structure simplifies syllabification.
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