histaminbehandling
Syllables
his-ta-min-be-han-dling
Pronunciation
/hɪˈstɑmɪnˌbɛhɑnˈdlɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
histamin + behandl + ing
The word 'histaminbehandling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: his-ta-min-be-han-dling. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'histamin-', the root 'behandl-', and the suffix '-ing'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Treatment using histamine or relating to histamine.
Histamine treatment
“Pasienten fikk histaminbehandling for allergien.”
“Histaminbehandling kan være effektivt mot visse hudproblemer.”
syn:Histaminterapiant:Ingen behandling
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sta'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a compound word, but in longer compounds, secondary stresses can occur.
Syllables
his — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. min — Closed syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel followed by voiced stop.. han — Open syllable, vowel followed by nasal consonant.. dling — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Norwegian prefers to avoid ending syllables with consonant clusters.
- The 'n' in 'behandling' can be reduced or elided in colloquial speech, but the written form dictates the syllable division.
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