brennstoffforbruk
Syllables
brenn-stoff-for-bruk
Pronunciation
/ˈbɾɛnːstɔfː fɔˈbruk/
Stress
1001
Morphemes
for + brennstoff, bruk + stoff
The word 'brennstoff-forbruk' is a compound noun meaning 'fuel consumption'. It is divided into four syllables: brenn-stoff-for-bruk, with primary stress on 'brenn' and 'bruk'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. It consists of a root 'brennstoff' and 'bruk' combined with a prefix 'for'.
Definitions
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
“Bilens brennstoff-forbruk er høyt.”
“Vi må redusere brennstoff-forbruket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('brenn') and the last syllable ('bruk') due to the compound nature of the word. The second element of the compound receives secondary stress.
Syllables
brenn — Closed syllable, stressed, contains a geminate consonant.. stoff — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. bruk — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Stress
The first element of a compound word typically receives primary stress.
- The hyphen indicates a compound word, influencing stress but not syllabification.
- Geminate consonants affect syllable weight and duration.
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