karbondioksidmengde
Syllables
kar-bon-di-oksid-meng-de
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑrbɔnˌdiɔksɪdmɛŋdə/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
karbon + dioksid + mengde
The word 'karbondioksidmengde' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kar-bon-di-oksid-meng-de. It consists of the prefix 'karbon', root 'dioksid', and suffix 'mengde'. Stress falls on the 'oksid' syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.
Definitions
- 1
The quantity or amount of carbon dioxide.
Carbon dioxide amount
“Målinga viste ei auke i karbondioksidmengde i atmosfæren.”
“Reduksjon av karbondioksidmengde er viktig for klimaet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('oksid'). Nynorsk stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root or the last syllable if the root is monosyllabic. Here, 'dioksid' is the root, and 'oksid' receives the stress.
Syllables
kar — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'a'. Unstressed.. bon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'o'. Unstressed.. di — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'i'. Unstressed.. oksid — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'oks', vowel 'i', coda consonant 'd'. Stressed.. meng — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'ng'. Unstressed.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e'. Unstressed.
Word Parts
karbon
From Latin 'carbo' (coal), meaning carbon. Functions as a combining form.
dioksid
From Latin 'dioxydum' (two oxygen atoms), meaning dioxide. Core component indicating the chemical compound.
mengde
Native Norwegian suffix meaning 'amount' or 'quantity'. Indicates a measurable quantity of the preceding element.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are retained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'kar-', 'di-').
Vowel Break
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within a compound word, respecting morpheme boundaries.
- The word is a compound noun, and the syllabification reflects the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds, but not the core syllabic structure.
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