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hormonprevensjon

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
16 characters
Norwegian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “hormonprevensjon” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

hormonprevensjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hor-mon-pre-vens-jon

Pronunciation

/hɔɾˈmɔnprɛvɛnʃɔn/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

hormon + prevens + jon

The Norwegian word 'hormonprevensjon' is a compound noun meaning 'hormonal contraception'. It is divided into five syllables: hor-mon-pre-vens-jon, with stress on the third syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Greek-derived prefix/root ('hormon'), a Latin-derived root ('prevens'), and a Norwegian nominalizing suffix ('-jon'). Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A method or means of preventing pregnancy using hormones.

    Hormone prevention/hormonal contraception

    “Hun bruker hormonprevensjon.”

    “Hormonprevensjon er en effektiv prevensjonsmetode.”

    syn:P-pillerprevensjonsmiddel
    ant:Ingen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pre'), the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

5
hor/hɔɾ/
mon/mɔn/
pre/prɛ/
vens/vɛns/
jon/ʃɔn/

hor — Open syllable, initial consonant.. mon — Open syllable, vowel sound.. pre — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. vens — Closed syllable, consonant coda.. jon — Closed syllable, consonant coda.

Word Parts

pre

hormon

Derived from Greek 'hormon' (ὁρμόνη), relating to hormones; functions as a combining form.

root

prevens

Derived from Latin 'praeventio' (prevention).

suf

jon

Nominalizing suffix, forming a noun.

Similar Words

in­for­ma­sjonde­mon­stra­sjonkon­klu­sjon

Onset Maximization

Prioritizing consonant clusters to form onsets.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Breaking up consonant clusters to create permissible syllable structures.

Coda Maximization

Allowing for consonant codas where phonotactically permissible.

  • The 'v' sound can have dialectal variations, but this doesn't affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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