drikkevannsforsyning
Syllables
dri-kke-vanns-for-sy-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈdɾɪkːəˌvɑnːsˌfɔʂˈʃyːnɪŋ/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
drikke- + vann- + -sforsyning
The word 'drikkevannsforsyning' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: dri-kke-vanns-for-sy-ning. Primary stress falls on the 'sy' syllable. The word is formed from the root 'vann' (water) and the prefix 'drikke-' (to drink), with the suffix '-sforsyning' (supply). Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
The system or infrastructure for providing drinking water.
Drinking water supply
“Kommunen investerer i en ny drikkevannsforsyning.”
“Drikkevannsforsyningen er trygg og pålitelig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sy' syllable in 'forsyning'. Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dri — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. kke — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə'. vanns — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɑ', genitive marker 's'. for — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔ'. sy — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'y', primary stress. ning — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- The genitive 's' is treated as a syllable onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly affect syllabification.
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