hotellresepsjon
The Norwegian word 'hotellresepsjon' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: ho-tell-re-sep-sjon. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from two borrowed roots ('hotell' and 'resepsjon') and follows standard Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The reception area of a hotel.
Hotel reception
“Jeg venter i hotellresepsjonen.”
“Hun jobber på hotellresepsjonen.”
syn:hotellskranke
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjon')
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'o'. tell — Closed syllable, onset 't', rime 'elː', geminate consonant. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. sep — Closed syllable, onset 's', rime 'ep'. sjon — Closed syllable, onset 'sj', rime 'on'
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Consonants within onsets and rimes are ordered by decreasing sonority.
- The compound nature of the word does not alter the basic syllable division rules.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'sj' do not affect syllable division.
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