infanteriregiment
Syllables
in-fan-te-ri-re-gi-ment
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnfɑnˈtɛːriːrɛɡɪˌmɛnt/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
infanteri, regiment
The word 'infanteriregiment' is divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. The primary stress falls on the penult syllable 're'. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and French roots.
Definitions
- 1
A military unit typically consisting of several battalions.
Infantry regiment
“Eit infanteriregiment vart sendt til grensa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable 're'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fan — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. gi — Open syllable.. ment — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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