alkoholmisbruker
Syllables
al-ko-hol-mis-bru-ker
Pronunciation
/al.kɔ.hɔl.mɪs.bɾu.kær/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
mis- + alkohol + bruker
The word 'alkoholmisbruker' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: al-ko-hol-mis-bru-ker. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's composed of the root 'alkohol', the prefix 'mis-', and the root 'bruker'. Syllabification follows the standard Onset-Rhyme structure of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A person who abuses alcohol.
Alcohol abuser
“Han er en alkoholmisbruker som trenger hjelp.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ko'). Norwegian compounds often stress the first element of the final constituent.
Syllables
al — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'a'. ko — Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'o'. hol — Closed syllable, onset 'h', vowel 'o', coda 'l'. mis — Closed syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'i', coda 's'. bru — Open syllable, onset 'b', vowel 'u'. ker — Closed syllable, onset 'k', vowel 'æ', coda 'r'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rhyme Structure
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with optional onsets (consonants before the vowel) and codas (consonants after the vowel).
- Vowel pronunciation can vary slightly between dialects, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, but 'alkoholmisbruker' doesn't present any unusual cases.
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