ekspansjonsbolt
The Norwegian word 'ekspansjonsbolt' is divided into four syllables: ek-span-sjons-bolt. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, meaning 'expansion bolt'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles.
Definitions
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A mechanical fastener used to secure objects by expansion within a hole.
Expansion bolt
“Han brukte en ekspansjonsbolt for å feste hyllen.”
“Ekspansjonsboltene må være av høy kvalitet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ek-'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, stressed.. span — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. bolt — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the onsets of syllables, leading to 'eks-' forming a syllable on its own.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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