ekstrabelastning
Syllables
ek-stra-be-last-ning
Pronunciation
/ɛksˈtrɑbɛˌlastnɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ekstra- + last- + -ning
The Norwegian word 'ekstrabelastning' is divided into five syllables: ek-stra-be-last-ning. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'ekstra-', 'be-', 'last-', and '-ning', following Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
Extra load, additional burden, surcharge.
Extra load
“Det er en stor ekstrabelastning på systemet.”
“Han måtte ta på seg en ekstrabelastning på jobben.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('be').
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. stra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. be — Open syllable.. last — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ning — Closed syllable, nasal consonant onset.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't significantly alter the syllabification rules.
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