forstørrelsesapparat
Syllables
for-stør-rel-ses-ap-pa-rat
Pronunciation
/fɔʂˈtœrːəlsesapːarat/
Stress
0100000
Morphemes
for- + størrel- + -ses
The word 'forstørrelsesapparat' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: for-stør-rel-ses-ap-pa-rat. Stress falls on 'stør'. Syllabification follows onset maximization principles, prioritizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to magnify objects.
Magnifying apparatus
“Han brukte et forstørrelsesapparat for å lese den fine skriften.”
“Politiet fant fingeravtrykk ved hjelp av et forstørrelsesapparat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('stør'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of the root within a compound noun.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, initial syllable, relatively simple structure.. stør — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. rel — Open syllable, contains a liquid consonant.. ses — Closed syllable, contains a sibilant.. ap — Open syllable, short vowel.. pa — Open syllable, short vowel.. rat — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables (onsets).
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The double 'r' and 'p' sounds require careful consideration in syllable division.
- Compound nouns are generally stressed on the first syllable of the root word.
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