atomprøvesprengning
Syllables
a-tom-prø-ve-spreng-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈɑːtɔmˌprøːvɛˌsprɛŋːnɪŋ/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
atom, prøve, spreng + ning
The Norwegian compound noun 'atomprøvesprengning' (atomic test explosion) is syllabified based on onset maximization and vowel-centric rules, with primary stress on 'spreng'. It's composed of Greek and Old Norse roots and a nominalizing suffix.
Definitions
- 1
An explosion caused by a nuclear or other powerful device used for testing purposes.
Atomic test explosion
“Internasjonale protester fulgte atomprøvesprengningen.”
“Regjeringen fordømte atomprøvesprengningen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('spreng').
Syllables
a — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tom — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. prø — Open syllable, long vowel sound.. ve — Open syllable, short vowel sound.. spreng — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster onset.. ning — Closed syllable, nasal consonant ending.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words.
- Complex compound word, regional pronunciation variations may exist.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.