diabetespasient
Syllables
di-a-be-tes-pa-si-ent
Pronunciation
/diːˈbɛːtɛsˌpɑːsɪˌɛnt/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
diabetes, pasient
The word 'diabetespasient' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into seven syllables: di-a-be-tes-pa-si-ent. Stress falls on the 'tes' syllable. It's formed by combining the roots 'diabetes' (Latin origin) and 'pasient' (French origin). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A person suffering from diabetes.
Diabetes patient
“Han er en diabetespasient.”
“Diabetespasienter trenger regelmessig oppfølging.”
syn:Diabetikerant:Frisk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tes' syllable of 'diabetes' (the first root word).
Syllables
di — Open syllable, long vowel.. a — Open syllable, short vowel.. be — Closed syllable, long vowel.. tes — Closed syllable, stressed.. pa — Open syllable, long vowel.. si — Closed syllable, short vowel.. ent — Closed syllable, short vowel.
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Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are formed naturally.
Stress Placement
Stress is placed on the first syllable of the root word in the compound.
- The compound nature of the word is the primary consideration. Syllabification reflects the boundaries between the two root words.
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