gjennomkontrollert
Syllables
gjen-nom-kon-trol-lert
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjøːnːʊmˌkɔntrɔlːərt/
Stress
0 1 0 0 0
Morphemes
gjen- + kontroll- + -ert
The word 'gjennomkontrollert' is divided into five syllables: gjen-nom-kon-trol-lert. It consists of a prefix 'gjen-', root 'kontroll-', and suffix '-ert'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Thoroughly checked, fully controlled, completely inspected.
Thoroughly checked/controlled
“Den bilen er grundig gjennomkontrollert før salg.”
“Rapporten ble gjennomkontrollert av flere eksperter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('kon'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but the length of the prefix and root shift the stress.
Syllables
gjen — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'gj'. nom — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. kon — Closed syllable, stressed. trol — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel. lert — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- The *gj-* cluster is a common Norwegian initial cluster. Double consonants (*nn* and *ll*) influence syllable weight.
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