ingeniørrregiment
Syllables
in-ge-ni-ørr-re-gi-ment
Pronunciation
/ɪnɡeˈniːøːrreɡɪment/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ingeniør + regiment
The word 'ingeniørregiment' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-ge-ni-ørr-re-gi-ment. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're'. The syllabification follows Nynorsk rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels. The word consists of a German-derived root 'ingeniør' and a French/Latin-derived suffix 'regiment'.
Definitions
- 1
A regiment of engineers.
Engineer regiment
“Ingeniørregimentet ble sendt til fronten.”
“Han tjenestegjorde i et ingeniørregiment.”
syn:ingeniørkorps
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ørr — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. re — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. gi — Open syllable.. ment — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
Final Consonant Rule
Final consonants are assigned to the last syllable.
- The geminate 'rr' does not alter the standard syllable division rules.
- Regional variations in vowel quality or 'r' pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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