hjemmeassistanse
Syllables
hjem-me-as-sis-tan-se
Pronunciation
/ˈhjemːəˌɑsːɪstanse/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hjemme + assistanse
The word 'hjemmeassistanse' is divided into six syllables: hjem-me-as-sis-tan-se. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hjem'). It's a compound noun consisting of the root 'hjemme' (home) and 'assistanse' (assistance). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
Help or support provided in one's home.
Home assistance
“Hun mottar hjemmeassistanse etter operasjonen.”
“Vi trenger hjemmeassistanse for å ta vare på bestemor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hjem').
Syllables
hjem — Open syllable, stressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. as — Open syllable, unstressed.. sis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tan — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'as', 'sis').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The double 's' in 'assistanse' does not affect syllable division.
- The 'j' is always considered part of the onset.
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