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hovedflystasjon

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

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

hovedflystasjon

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ho-ved-fly-sta-sjon

Pronunciation

/ˈhɔːvɛdˌflyːstaːʃɔn/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

hoved + fly + stasjon

The word 'hovedflystasjon' is a compound noun syllabified as ho-ved-fly-sta-sjon, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'sta'. It consists of the prefix 'hoved', root 'fly', and suffix 'stasjon'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A main airfield or air station.

    Head airfield / Air station

    “Hovedflystasjonen ble utvidet.”

    “De returnerte til hovedflystasjonen.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sta'. This is typical for Norwegian nouns with two or more syllables.

Syllables

5
ho/hɔː/
ved/vɛd/
fly/flyː/
sta/staː/
sjon/ʃɔn/

ho — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ved — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. fly — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. sta — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Onset Maximization

Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Centering

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are syllabified as if they were single words.

  • The 'stj' cluster is a common initial consonant cluster and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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