brisantammunisjon
Syllables
bri-sant-am-mu-nis-jon
Pronunciation
/ˈbɾɪsɑntɑmːuˈnɪsjøn/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
brisant- + ammunisjon
The word 'brisantammunisjon' is divided into six syllables: bri-sant-am-mu-nis-jon. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun derived from French and Latin roots, meaning 'high-explosive ammunition'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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High-explosive ammunition
High-explosive ammunition
“Soldatene brukte brisantammunisjon under øvelsen.”
“Brisantammunisjon er farlig å håndtere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('bri-'). Secondary stress falls on the syllable '-nis'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
bri — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a short vowel and a liquid consonant.. sant — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. am — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. mu — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. nis — Closed syllable, secondary stress. Contains a short vowel and a sibilant consonant.. jon — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a diphthong and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset Principle
Consonant clusters are generally assigned to the following vowel, creating maximal onsets.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a diphthong or triphthong.
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
- The word is a compound, which influences stress placement.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters, requiring careful application of the maximize onset principle.
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