forskningsbibliotek
Syllables
for-sknings-bi-blio-tek
Pronunciation
/fɔʂˈkniŋsbɪbljɔtɛk/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
for- + skning + -bibliotek
The word 'forskningsbibliotek' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: for-sknings-bi-blio-tek. The primary stress falls on 'sknings'. The syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically complex, with a prefix, root, and suffix of different origins.
Definitions
- 1
A library dedicated to research, often associated with universities or research institutions.
Research library
“Universitetet har et stort forskningsbibliotek.”
“Jeg fant den informasjonen jeg trengte i forskningsbiblioteket.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sknings'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of compound words, but longer compounds can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sknings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, primary stress.. bi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. blio — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, palatalization possible.. tek — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel Sequence
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- Palatalization of /b/ before /j/ is a common phonetic phenomenon but doesn't affect syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'r' pronunciation exist.
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