hjernehemisfære
Syllables
hjer-ne-he-mi-sfæ-re
Pronunciation
/ˈhæ̀ːrnəˌhæmiˌsfæːrə/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0 0
Morphemes
hemi- + hjerne- + -sfære
The word 'hjernehemisfære' is divided into six syllables (hjer-ne-he-mi-sfæ-re) based on Norwegian syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables (CV). It's a compound noun composed of a root ('hjerne' - brain), a prefix ('hemi' - half), and a suffix ('sfære' - sphere). Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sfæ').
Definitions
- 1
One half of the brain.
Brain hemisphere
“Skaden påvirket venstre hjernehemisfære.”
“Forskere studerer funksjonen til høyre hjernehemisfære.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sfæ'), following the penult stress rule for Norwegian.
Syllables
hjer — Open syllable (CV), initial syllable.. ne — Open syllable (CV), following a consonant.. he — Open syllable (CV), beginning of the second root.. mi — Open syllable (CV), following a consonant.. sfæ — Open syllable (CV), vowel is long.. re — Open syllable (CV), final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Vowel Following Consonant
A vowel following a consonant typically forms a new syllable.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce any unusual syllabification challenges.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist but do not affect syllable division.
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