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hovedbusstasjon

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

hovedbusstasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ho-ved-bus-sta-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈhuvːɛdbʊsːtɑʃɔn/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

hoved- + buss- + -stasjon

Hovedbusstasjon is a five-syllable compound noun with stress on the second syllable. Syllabification follows maximizing onsets and vowel-centric rules. It consists of the prefix 'hoved-', root 'buss-', and suffix '-stasjon'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The main bus station in a city or town.

    Main bus station

    “Bussen ankommer hovedbusstasjonen klokken 10:00.”

    “Vi møttes på hovedbusstasjonen.”

    syn:Sentralbusstasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ved'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.

Syllables

5
ho/huː/
ved/vɛd/
bus/bʊs/
sta/sta/
sjon/ʃɔn/

ho — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. ved — Closed syllable, vowel followed by voiced stop.. bus — Closed syllable, vowel followed by voiced stop.. sta — Open syllable, vowel followed by voiceless stop.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by voiceless fricative and nasal.

Word Parts

pre

hoved-

Old Norse origin, meaning 'main' or 'head', adjectival modifier.

root

buss-

Borrowed from English, noun stem.

suf

-stasjon

Borrowed from French via Danish/Norwegian, noun suffix meaning 'station'.

Similar Words

fo­tbal­lagu­ni­ver­si­te­tda­ta­mas­kin

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are grouped with the following vowel to create the largest possible onset.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

  • The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
  • Borrowed elements are integrated into the Norwegian phonological system.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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