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handslokkingsapparat

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6 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “handslokkingsapparat” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

hanslokkingsaparat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

han-slokk-ings-a-pa-rat

Pronunciation

/hɑnslɔkːɪŋsɑpːɑˈrɑt/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

hand + slokk + ings

The word 'handslokkingsapparat' is divided into six syllables: han-slokk-ings-a-pa-rat. Stress falls on 'slokk'. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, and exhibits typical Norwegian syllable structure with consonant clusters and geminate consonants.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A handheld fire extinguisher

    Handheld fire extinguisher

    “Han tok tak i handslokkingsapparatet.”

    “Handslokkingsapparatet var essensielt for å slukke brannen.”

    syn:brannslukker

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('slokk').

Syllables

6
han/hɑn/
slokk/slɔkː/
ings/ɪŋs/
a/ɑ/
pa/pɑ/
rat/rɑt/

han — Open syllable, CV structure.. slokk — Closed syllable, CCV structure with geminate consonant.. ings — Closed syllable, VCC structure.. a — Open syllable, vowel alone.. pa — Open syllable, CV structure.. rat — Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Word Parts

pre

hand

Old Norse origin, meaning 'hand'

root

slokk

Old Norse origin, meaning 'to extinguish'

suf

ings

Forms a verbal noun (gerund)

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Prioritizes placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Avoids leaving single consonants at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

CV/CVC/CCV Structure

Syllables generally follow these patterns.

  • Geminate consonants (e.g., 'kk' in 'slokk') are common and don't affect syllable division.
  • The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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