drikkevannsinntak
Syllables
drik-ke-vann-sin-ntak
Pronunciation
/ˈdriːkːəˌvɑnːsɪnːtɑk/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
drikke + vann + sinntak
The Norwegian word 'drikkevannsinntak' (water intake) is syllabified as 'drik-ke-vann-sin-ntak', with primary stress on 'inntak'. It's a compound noun formed from 'drikke' (drink), 'vann' (water), and 'sinntak' (intake). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or amount of drinking water.
Water intake
“Han økte sitt daglige drikkevannsinntak.”
“Drikkevannsinntaket er viktig for helsen.”
syn:Vannforbruk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'inntak'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the final element.
Syllables
drik — Open syllable, onset 'dr', nucleus 'i', coda 'k'. Stressed.. ke — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'e'. Unstressed.. vann — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'a', coda 'nn'. Unstressed.. sin — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i', coda 'n'. Unstressed.. ntak — Open syllable, onset 'nt', nucleus 'a', coda 'k'. Stressed.
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as much as possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
Compound Word Stress
Stress shifts to the final element in compound words.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowel sounds.
- The 'vnn' cluster is a minor point of potential variation, but it's generally treated as a single unit.
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