eksamenskommisjon
Syllables
eks-a-mens-kom-mis-jon
Pronunciation
/ɛksˈamɛnsˌkɔmːɪʃɔn/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
eksamen, kommisjon + s
The word 'eksamenskommisjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (eks-a-mens-kom-mis-jon) with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. The word is morphologically complex, comprising roots from Latin and French, and a Norwegian genitive suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A committee or board responsible for conducting and evaluating examinations.
Examination commission
“Eksamenskommisjonen bestemte at oppgaven var for vanskelig.”
“Hun er medlem av eksamenskommisjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('a' in 'a').
Syllables
eks — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. a — Open syllable, vowel only.. mens — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. kom — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. mis — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. jon — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel as Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- The genitive 's' is treated as a separate syllable.
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