elektrometallurgisk
Syllables
el-ek-tro-me-tal-lur-gis-k
Pronunciation
/ˌelɛktroˌmɛtalːurˈɡisk/
Stress
00100010
Morphemes
elektro- + metallurgi- + -sk
The word 'elektrometallurgisk' is syllabified based on maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound adjective formed from Greek and French roots with a Norwegian adjectival suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or employing electrical processes in metallurgy.
Electrometallurgical
“Den elektrometallurgiske industrien er viktig for Norge.”
“Elektrometallurgiske prosesser brukes til å utvinne aluminium.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gis').
Syllables
el — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ek — Open syllable, onset consonant.. tro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. me — Open syllable.. tal — Closed syllable.. lur — Closed syllable.. gis — Closed syllable.. k — Closed syllable.
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Maximize Onset
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, respecting sonority sequencing.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables typically begin with a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Within consonant clusters, sounds are ordered from more sonorous to less sonorous.
- The long consonant /lː/ in 'metallur-' is treated as a single consonant in terms of syllable weight.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation, but these do not affect syllable division.
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