etterundersøkelse
Syllables
et-ter-un-der-søk-el-se
Pronunciation
/ˈɛtːərˌʊnːərˌsøːkˌɛlʃə/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
etter- + søk- + -else
The word 'etterundersøkelse' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables (et-ter-un-der-søk-el-se) with primary stress on the third syllable ('søk'). It's formed from the prefixes 'etter-' and 'under-', the root 'søk-', and the suffix '-else'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A further or follow-up examination or investigation.
Follow-up examination
“Pasienten trenger en etterundersøkelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('søk').
Syllables
et — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. un — Closed syllable, initial consonant.. der — Closed syllable, initial consonant.. søk — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. el — Open syllable, initial consonant.. se — Open syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters as onsets.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables generally follow a sonority hierarchy.
- Potential division of 'etter' as 'e-tt', but 'ett-' is more common.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'undersøkelse' is a common onset.
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