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hjerteklaffoperasjon

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7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

hjerteklaffoperasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hjer-te-klaff-o-pe-ra-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈhæːrtəˌklɑfːoˌpæːrɑsjoːn/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

hjerte, klaff, operasjon

The word 'hjerteklaffoperasjon' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: hjer-te-klaff-o-pe-ra-sjon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of three roots of Germanic and Latin origin. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A surgical procedure to repair or replace a heart valve.

    Heart valve operation

    “Pasienten trenger en hjerteklaffoperasjon.”

    “Legen anbefalte en hjerteklaffoperasjon.”

    syn:hjerteklaffkirurgi

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ra' in 'operasjon'). Secondary stress is present on 'hjer' and 'klaff'.

Syllables

7
hjer/hæːrt/
te/tə/
klaff/klɑfː/
o/o/
pe/pæː/
ra/rɑ/
sjon/sjoːn/

hjer — Open syllable, onset consonant /h/, vowel /æː/, coda consonant /r/. Stressed.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ə/. Unstressed.. klaff — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /kl/, vowel /ɑ/, coda consonant /fː/. Stressed.. o — Open syllable, vowel /o/. Unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /æː/. Stressed.. ra — Open syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɑ/. Unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /joː/, coda consonant /n/. Stressed.

Word Parts

root

hjerte, klaff, operasjon

Multiple roots combined to form a compound noun. 'hjerte' (heart) - Old Norse origin; 'klaff' (valve) - Middle Low German origin; 'operasjon' (operation) - Latin/French origin.

Similar Words

hjer­te­banko­pe­ra­san­gerklaff­bro

Onset Maximization

Norwegian syllable division prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Centering

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure generally follows a sonority hierarchy, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.

  • The realization of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
  • Geminate consonants (ff) affect syllable weight.
  • Compound nouns are common in Norwegian and follow specific syllabification patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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