likestrømsaparat
Syllables
li-ke-strøms-a-pa-rat
Pronunciation
/ˈliːkstrøːmsaˌpɑːrɑt/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
like- + strøms- + apparat
The word 'likestrømsapparat' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: li-ke-strøms-a-pa-rat. Stress falls on 'strøms'. The morphemes are 'like-', 'strøms-', and 'apparat'. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A device that uses or produces direct current.
Direct current apparatus
“Han reparerte likestrømsapparatet.”
“Likestrømsapparater er ofte brukt i elektronikk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('strøms').
Syllables
li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ke — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. strøms — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. pa — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. rat — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are often divided after a consonant followed by a vowel.
- The 'str' cluster is a common edge case, but is almost always treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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