ekspedisjonsbygning
Syllables
eks-pe-di-sjons-byg-ning
Pronunciation
/ɛkspɛdiˈsjonsbʏɡniŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ekspedisjon, bygning + -sjons
The word 'ekspedisjonsbygning' is a compound noun with six syllables, divided based on onset maximization and vowel centering principles. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the roots 'ekspedisjon' and 'bygning' connected by the derivational suffix '-sjons'.
Definitions
- 1
A building used for expeditions or related activities.
Expedition building
“De planlegger å bygge en ny ekspedisjonsbygning ved universitetet.”
“Ekspedisjonsbygningen inneholder laboratorier og kontorer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjons').
Syllables
eks — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. pe — Open syllable, simple onset.. di — Open syllable, simple onset.. sjons — Closed syllable, complex onset and coda.. byg — Open syllable, simple onset.. ning — Closed syllable, simple onset and coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'j' sound and potential palatalization of 'd' do not affect syllable division.
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