sikkerhetsfaktor
Syllables
sik-ker-hets-fak-tor
Pronunciation
/ˈsɪkːəˌhɛtsfaktɔr/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
sikker + faktor + -hets
The word 'sikkerhetsfaktor' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: sik-ker-hets-fak-tor. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It consists of the root 'sikker' (safe) with the suffix '-hets' and the root 'faktor' (factor).
Definitions
- 1
A measure of the ability of a system to withstand unexpected stresses or changes.
Safety factor
“Ein høg sikkerhetsfaktor er viktig i konstruksjonen.”
“Vi må rekne med ein sikkerhetsfaktor på minst to.”
syn:sikkerhetsmarginant:risikofaktor
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ker'). The stress pattern is typical for compound nouns in Nynorsk.
Syllables
sik — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'i', coda null.. ker — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'r'. hets — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel 'e', coda consonant cluster 'ts'. fak — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'k'. tor — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'o', coda consonant 'r'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'ts', 'kr') are kept together in the onset of a syllable to maximize syllable complexity.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound, forming the nucleus of the syllable.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle, with sounds decreasing in sonority from the nucleus outwards.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' (trill vs. retroflex approximant) do not affect syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries, but syllable division follows phonological rules.
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