forskningsstasjon
Syllables
for-sknings-sta-sjon
Pronunciation
/fɔʂˈkɪnːɪŋsˌstasjon/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
for- + skning + -s-
The word 'forskningsstasjon' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: for-sknings-sta-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable ('sknings'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
A facility dedicated to scientific research.
Research station
“De bygde en ny forskningsstasjon i Antarktis.”
“Forskningsstasjonen er utstyrt med moderne teknologi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sknings'). Norwegian stress is generally predictable, but can shift in compounds.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sknings — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, complex onset.. sta — Open syllable, part of the compound.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'fr-', 'sk-').
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable structure follows a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The 'sk' cluster is common and treated as a single onset.
- The 'ng' cluster is also common and forms a single coda.
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