hjertelungeredning
Syllables
hjer-te-lun-ge-red-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈhæ̂rːtə ˈlʉŋːə ˈrɛːdnɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
hjerte, lunge, redning
The Norwegian word 'hjerte-lunge-redning' is a compound noun meaning 'cardiopulmonary resuscitation'. It is syllabified as hjer-te-lun-ge-red-ning, with primary stress on the first syllable of each component. The word is formed by concatenating three noun roots, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
“Han fikk hjerte-lunge-redning på stedet.”
“Vi lærte hjerte-lunge-redning på kurset.”
syn:HLR
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of each component (hjer-, lun-, red-). Norwegian is a stress-timed language, and the first syllable of each word group typically receives the primary stress.
Syllables
hjer — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong and a long consonant.. te — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.. lun — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel and a long consonant.. ge — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel.. red — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a long vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains a short vowel and a nasal consonant.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are generally syllabified by treating each component as a separate word.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences the syllabification. Each component is treated as a separate unit.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise phonetic realization of vowels, but not the syllable division.
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