desimaltabulator
Syllables
de-si-mal-ta-bu-la-tor
Pronunciation
/deˈsɪmaːltaˌbʊlaːtoːr/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
de- + simal + -tabulator
The Norwegian word 'desimaltabulator' is divided into seven syllables (de-si-mal-ta-bu-la-tor) following the principle of open syllable preference and vowel-consonant alternation. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun derived from Latin roots.
Definitions
- 1
A machine or device used for calculating or tabulating decimal numbers.
Decimal tabulator
“Den gamle desimaltabulatoren sto stødig på kontoret.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('de-'), following the typical Norwegian stress pattern for compound nouns.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, stressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. mal — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. bu — Open syllable, unstressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. tor — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllable division occurs to maximize open syllables.
Vowel-Consonant Alternation
Syllables are generally formed around vowel-consonant patterns.
- The word is a compound noun, but this doesn't alter the basic syllable division rules.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are minor and don't affect syllable boundaries.
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