belastningsprøve
Syllables
be-last-nings-prø-ve
Pronunciation
/bɛˈlastnɪŋsˌprøːvə/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
belastning, prøve + s
The word 'belastningsprøve' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: be-last-nings-prø-ve. Stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, with the genitive marker 's' linking the two root morphemes. The word means 'stress test'.
Definitions
- 1
A test conducted to determine the load-bearing capacity or stress resistance of a material, structure, or system.
Stress test
“Vi utførte en belastningsprøve på broen.”
“Resultatene fra belastningsprøven var positive.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('be-'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, and in compound words, the first element receives the primary stress.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, stressed.. last — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. prø — Open syllable, unstressed.. ve — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Sequencing
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated between syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not typically affect syllable division.
- The 'ns' cluster in 'belastning' is a common onset in Norwegian and is therefore maintained within the syllable.
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