intensivsykepleier
Syllables
in-ten-siv-sy-ke-ple-i-er
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪvˌsyːkəˈpleɪər/
Stress
01000100
Morphemes
intensiv- + sykepleie- + -r
The word 'intensivsykepleier' is divided into eight syllables (in-ten-siv-sy-ke-ple-i-er) based on vowel nuclei and consonant closures. The primary stress falls on the 'sy' syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Norwegian roots, meaning 'intensive care nurse'.
Definitions
- 1
A nurse specializing in intensive care.
Intensive care nurse
“Ho er ein dyktig intensivsykepleier.”
“Intensivsykepleiarane jobbar på eit krevjande område.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sy' syllable, typical for Norwegian compound nouns. The first syllable 'in' is unstressed.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant 't' closes it.. siv — Closed syllable, consonant 's' closes it.. sy — Open syllable, vowel nucleus, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ple — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. i — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. er — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' closes it.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus. Syllables are formed around the vowel.
Consonant Closure Rule
A consonant following a vowel typically forms a syllable boundary, closing the syllable.
- Norwegian allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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