sykehusdekning
Syllables
sy-ke-hus-dek-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːkəˌhʉːsˌdeːkniŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
syke- + hus + -dekning
The word 'sykehusdekning' is divided into five syllables: sy-ke-hus-dek-ning. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of sonority sequencing, vowel hiatus avoidance, and CV structure preference. The word is a compound noun meaning 'hospital coverage'.
Definitions
- 1
Coverage provided by hospitals.
Hospital coverage
“Sykehusdekninga i distrikta er dårleg.”
“Vi må forbetre sykehusdekninga.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'sy-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
sy — Open syllable, primary stress.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. hus — Open syllable, unstressed.. dek — Open syllable, unstressed.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants are followed by vowels to maximize sonority.
Vowel Hiatus Avoidance
Vowels are separated into different syllables to avoid vowel clusters.
CV Structure Preference
Syllables tend to follow a Consonant-Vowel structure.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept within a syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences perceived syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but generally don't alter syllable division.
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