avrusingsklinikk
Syllables
av-ru-sings-kli-nikk
Pronunciation
/avˈruːsɪŋsˌklɪnɪkː/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
av + rusings + klinikk
The word 'avrusingsklinikk' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'detoxification clinic'. It is syllabified as av-ru-sings-kli-nikk, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word consists of a prefix 'av-', a root 'rusings-', and a suffix '-klinikk'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
A medical facility specializing in the treatment of substance withdrawal and detoxification.
Detoxification clinic
“Han ble innlagt på en avrusingsklinikk.”
“Avrusingsklinikken tilbyr både medisinsk og psykologisk støtte.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('av'). Secondary stress is minimal.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, stressed, consisting of a vowel.. ru — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. sings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. kli — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. nikk — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'rusings'.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words, maintaining the stress pattern of the first element.
- The 'k' in '-klinikk' is always pronounced.
- Vowel qualities are crucial for correct pronunciation.
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