hanslukkingsapparat
Syllables
han-sluk-kings-ap-pa-rat
Pronunciation
/hɑnslʊkːɪŋsɑpːɑˈɾɑt/
Stress
000111
Morphemes
hand + sluk + ings-apparat
The Norwegian word 'handslukkingsapparat' (handheld fire extinguisher) is divided into six syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable. It exhibits typical Norwegian phonological features like consonant clusters and vowel length, and its morphemic structure reflects Old Norse and French/Latin origins.
Definitions
- 1
A portable device for extinguishing fires.
Handheld fire extinguisher
“Vi må ha et handslukkingsapparat i bilen.”
“Hun brukte handslukkingsapparatet for å slukke bålet.”
syn:brannslukker
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ap-pa-rat').
Syllables
han — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. sluk — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, geminate consonant.. kings — Closed syllable, nasal consonant ending.. ap — Open syllable, long vowel.. pa — Open syllable.. rat — Closed syllable, flap consonant.
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible.
Coda Preference
Norwegian allows for complex codas.
Geminate Consonant Resolution
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit.
- Compound word structure, potential regional pronunciation variations.
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