emosjonsneurose
The word 'emosjonsneurose' is a compound noun in Norwegian, divided into six syllables: e-mo-sjons-neu-ro-se. Stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It consists of two roots, 'emosjon' and 'neurose', both borrowed from other languages.
Definitions
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A psychological condition characterized by emotional distress and neurotic behavior.
Emotional neurosis
“Hun led av en alvorlig emosjonsneurose.”
“Behandlingen fokuserte på å løse hennes emosjonsneurose.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('e-'), following the general Norwegian stress pattern for compound nouns.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, stressed.. mo — Closed syllable.. sjons — Closed syllable, 'sj' cluster.. neu — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. se — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors placing consonants at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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