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berøringsskjerm

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

4 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “berøringsskjerm” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
4syllables

berøringsskjerm

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

be-rø-rings-skjerm

Pronunciation

/bɛˈɾœːrɪŋsˌskjærm/

Stress

0100

Morphemes

s- + berøring + skjerm

The Norwegian word 'berøringsskjerm' (touchscreen) is divided into four syllables: be-rø-rings-skjerm. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'berøring' (touch) and 'skjerm' (screen). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A surface allowing direct interaction with a display by touching it.

    Touchscreen

    “Jeg bruker en berøringsskjerm på telefonen min.”

    “Berøringsskjermen er veldig responsiv.”

    syn:Pekeskjerm

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rø').

Syllables

4
be/bɛ/
rø/ɾœː/
rings/rɪŋs/
skjerm/skjærm/

be — Open syllable, initial consonant.. rø — Closed syllable, diphthong, stressed.. rings — Closed syllable, nasal consonant.. skjerm — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.

Word Parts

pre

s-

Indicates a type or quality, likely derived from Old Norse.

root

berøring

From the verb 'berøre' (to touch), Old Norse origin.

suf

skjerm

Meaning 'screen', Old Norse origin.

Similar Words

da­ta­ma­skinte­le­fon­num­merfjern­syns­ap­pa­rat

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing

Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The 'rø' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
  • The 'ss' cluster can be simplified in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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