infeksjonsavdeling
Syllables
in-fek-sjons-av-del-ing
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈfɛksjɔnsˌavdɛlɪŋ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
infeksjons- + av + deling
The word 'infeksjonsavdeling' is divided into six syllables: in-fek-sjons-av-del-ing. Stress falls on the second syllable ('fek'). The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, considering its morphemic structure (Latin-derived 'infeksjons-' + native Norwegian 'avdeling').
Definitions
- 1
A department or ward in a hospital specializing in the treatment of infectious diseases.
Infectious disease ward/department
“Pasienten ble overført til infeksjonsavdelingen.”
“Det er strenge smittevernrutiner på infeksjonsavdelingen.”
syn:Smitteavdeling
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('fek'). Nynorsk typically stresses the first syllable of the root or the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant.. fek — Closed syllable, onset consonant, stressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, complex onset, consonant cluster.. av — Open syllable, onset consonant.. del — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ing — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided based on the morphemic structure of the compound word.
- The consonant cluster '-ksj-' is common and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The compound nature of the word is typical and doesn't alter the core syllabification principles.
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