forsningsekspedisjon
Syllables
fors-ning-sek-spe-di-sjon
Pronunciation
/fɔʂˈnɪŋsˌɛkspɛdiˈsjɔn/
Stress
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Morphemes
forskning, ekspedisjon
The word 'forskningsekspedisjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-based syllable closure. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of each component. The word originates from Old Norse and Latin/French roots.
Definitions
- 1
A research expedition
Research expedition
“De planlegger en forskningsekspedisjon til Antarktis.”
“Forskningsekspedisjonen gjorde viktige oppdagelser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'forskning' and the second syllable of 'ekspedisjon'. This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
fors — Open syllable, onset maximization.. ning — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sek — Open syllable.. spe — Open syllable, primary stress.. di — Open syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Based Closure
A syllable is closed when it ends with a consonant(s) following a vowel.
- Norwegian allows for complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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