byråsjefstilling
Syllables
by-rå-sjef-stil-ling
Pronunciation
/bʏˈɾɔːʂɛfˈstɪlɪŋ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
byrå, sjef, stilling
The Norwegian word 'byråsjefstilling' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: by-rå-sjef-stil-ling. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rå'). The syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. The word is formed by combining three roots: 'byrå', 'sjef', and 'stilling'.
Definitions
- 1
A position or job as a department head or chief.
Position as a department head/chief
“Hun søkte på en byråsjefstilling.”
“Han har hatt byråsjefstilling i fem år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rå').
Syllables
by — Open syllable, onset consonant /b/, vowel /ʏ/.. rå — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɾ/, vowel /ɔː/, primary stress.. sjef — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /ʂ/, vowel /ɛ/, coda consonant /f/.. stil — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /st/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /l/.. ling — Closed syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ɪ/, coda consonant /ŋ/.
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority sequencing principle.
- The compound nature of the word influences the syllable division, reflecting the boundaries between the constituent morphemes.
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