etterretningskilde
Syllables
et-ter-ret-nings-kil-de
Pronunciation
/ˈættərˌrɛtnɪŋsˌkildə/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
etter- + retnings- + kilde
The word 'etterretningskilde' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: et-ter-ret-nings-kil-de. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllable division follows the vowel rule and prioritizes maximizing onsets. It consists of the prefix 'etter-', the root 'retnings-', and the suffix 'kilde'.
Definitions
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“Han er en viktig etterretningskilde.”
“Politiet brukte en etterretningskilde for å samle bevis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('et').
Syllables
et — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Closed syllable, onset 't'. ret — Closed syllable, onset 'r'. nings — Closed syllable, onset 'n'. kil — Closed syllable, onset 'k'. de — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prioritizes keeping consonant clusters intact as onsets.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Norwegian and influence syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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