gjennomsnittsbolig
Syllables
gjenn-oms-nitts-bo-lig
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjɛnːʊmsnɪtsbɔliɡ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
gjenn- + snitt- + -sbolig
The word 'gjennomsnittsbolig' is a compound noun syllabified as gjenn-oms-nitts-bo-lig, with primary stress on 'nitts'. It consists of the prefix 'gjenn-', root 'snitt-', and suffix '-sbolig', and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A home or dwelling that represents the average in terms of size, price, or other characteristics.
Average home
“De kjøpte en gjennomsnittsbolig i byen.”
“Prisen på en gjennomsnittsbolig har økt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'nitts', the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
gjenn — Open syllable, containing the 'gj' digraph.. oms — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. nitts — Closed, stressed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. bo — Open syllable.. lig — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequence
Syllables are divided around vowel sequences.
- The 'gj' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- The double 'n' indicates a long vowel sound.
- Consonant clusters like 'nitts' are permissible but can be challenging.
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