avrusningsklinikk
Syllables
av-rus-nings-kli-nikk
Pronunciation
/avˈrʉsnɪŋsˌklɪnɪkː/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
av + rusnings + klinikk
The word 'avrusningsklinikk' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'detoxification clinic'. It is divided into five syllables: av-rus-nings-kli-nikk, with primary stress on the first syllable ('av'). The word consists of a prefix 'av-', a root 'rusnings-', 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 addiction and withdrawal symptoms.
Detoxification clinic
“Han ble innlagt på en avrusningsklinikk.”
“Avrusningsklinikken tilbyr både døgn- og poliklinisk behandling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('av'), following the general Norwegian stress pattern for compound nouns.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, stressed.. rus — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kli — Open syllable, unstressed.. nikk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonants within a syllable are ordered according to sonority.
- The double 'n' in 'rusnings' influences pronunciation but not syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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