bilbrukstjuveri
Syllables
bil-bruks-tju-ve-ri
Pronunciation
/biːl.brʊks.t͡ʃuː.veː.ɾi/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
bil, bruk, stju + veri
The word *bilbrukstjuveri* is a compound noun meaning 'car theft'. It is syllabified as bil-bruks-tju-ve-ri, with stress on the second syllable. The word is formed from multiple roots and a deverbal suffix. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The act of stealing a car.
Car theft
“Politiet etterforsker et bilbrukstjuveri.”
“Han ble arrestert for bilbrukstjuveri.”
syn:biltyveri
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'bruks'.
Syllables
bil — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. bruks — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. tju — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a palatal consonant.. ve — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ri — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a rhotic consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The *kst* cluster is common and doesn't require special treatment. Some speakers might slightly diphthongize the *u* in *tju*.
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