forurensningssak
Syllables
for-u-rens-nings-sak
Pronunciation
/fɔˈrʉːrɛnsˌnɪŋsɑk/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
for- + urens- + -ningssak
The word 'forurensningssak' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into five syllables: for-u-rens-nings-sak. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its syllable division follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
A case of pollution
Pollution case
“Politiet etterforsker en alvorlig forurensningssak.”
“Denne forurensningssaken har fått stor oppmerksomhet i media.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nings'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
for — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. u — Open syllable, single vowel.. rens — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. nings — Closed syllable, stressed, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sak — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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