ambulansearbeider
Syllables
am-bu-lan-se-ar-bei-der
Pronunciation
/ɑmˈbʉlɑnsəˌɑrbeɪ̯dər/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
ambulanse + arbeider
The word *ambulansearbeider* is a compound noun divided into syllables based on maximizing onsets. Stress falls on the second syllable of *ambulanse* and the first of *arbeider*. The IPA transcription is /ɑmˈbʉlɑnsəˌɑrbeɪ̯dər/.
Definitions
- 1
A person whose job is to work on or in an ambulance, providing medical assistance.
Ambulance worker
“Ambulansearbeideren kom raskt til ulykkesstedet.”
“Hun er en dyktig ambulansearbeider.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'ambulanse' and the first syllable of 'arbeider'
Syllables
am — Open syllable, onset 'am'. bu — Open syllable, onset 'b'. lan — Open syllable, onset 'l'. se — Open syllable, onset 's'. ar — Open syllable, onset 'ar'. bei — Diphthong, onset 'b'. der — Open syllable, onset 'd'
Similar Words
Maximize Onset
Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- Compound noun influences stress pattern.
- Pronunciation of 'r' sound can vary regionally.
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