beredskapssituasjon
Syllables
be-red-skaps-si-tu-a-sjon
Pronunciation
/bɛrɛˈdskɑpsːɪtuˈɑːʃɔn/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
beredskap + ssituasjon
The word 'beredskapssituasjon' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: be-red-skaps-si-tu-a-sjon. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('red'). The morphemes are 'beredskap' (preparedness) and 'ssituasjon' (situation). Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and consonant cluster rules of Norwegian.
Definitions
- 1
A state of readiness for emergency or danger.
Preparedness situation, state of emergency
“Regjeringen erklærte unntakstilstand på grunn av beredskapssituasjonen.”
“Sykehuset forberedte seg på en beredskapssituasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('red'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. red — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a short vowel.. skaps — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a consonant cluster.. si — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. tu — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. a — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are overly complex.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Norwegian avoids syllables consisting of a single consonant.
- The geminate 'ss' is treated as a single consonant within the syllable.
- The 'j' sound in 'situasjon' does not create a separate syllable.
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