eksperimentator
Syllables
eks-pe-ri-men-ta-tor
Pronunciation
/ɛks.pɛ.ri.mɛn.ta.toːr/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
eks- + periment- + ator
eksperimentator is a noun of Latin origin meaning 'experimenter'. It is divided into six syllables: eks-pe-ri-men-ta-tor, with primary stress on 'men'. The syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of sonority sequencing and open syllable preference. The word's morphemic structure consists of a prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'men' syllable (the fourth syllable).
Syllables
eks — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. pe — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. men — Closed syllable, CVC structure, primary stress.. ta — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. tor — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable boundaries occur where sonority decreases.
Maximizing Onsets
Norwegian prefers to maximize onsets when possible.
Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
- The word is relatively straightforward in terms of syllabification.
- No significant morphological anomalies or regional variations are expected.
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