bergingsoperasjon
Syllables
ber-gings-o-pe-ra-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈbæɾˌɡɪŋsɔpəˌɾɑsjøn/
Stress
101011
Morphemes
bergingsoperas + jon
The Norwegian word 'bergingsoperasjon' is a compound noun meaning 'salvage operation'. It is divided into six syllables: ber-gings-o-pe-ra-sjon, with primary stress on the second syllable. The word is morphologically complex, combining Old Norse and Latin roots with a French/Latin suffix. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A salvage operation; the process of rescuing or recovering something from a dangerous situation.
Salvage operation
“En stor bergingsoperasjon ble iverksatt etter ulykken.”
“Kystvakten deltok i bergingsoperasjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('gings').
Syllables
ber — Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'æ', coda 'ɾ'. gings — Closed syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'ŋs'. o — Open syllable, onset null, nucleus 'ɔ'. pe — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'ə'. ra — Open syllable, onset 'ɾ', nucleus 'ɑ'. sjon — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'jø', coda 'n'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The 'j' sound can have slight pronunciation variations, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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