hullkortoperatør
Syllables
hull-kort-o-pe-ra-tør
Pronunciation
/hʉlːkɔrtɔpərɑˈtœːr/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
hull, kort, oper + ør
The word 'hullkortoperatør' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: hull-kort-o-pe-ra-tør. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of multiple roots (hull, kort, oper) and an agentive suffix (-ør). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A person who operates a card reader.
Card reader operator
“Hullkortoperatøren måtte reparere maskinen.”
“Vi trenger en ny hullkortoperatør.”
syn:kortleser
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('o-pe-ra'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
hull — Open syllable, containing a long vowel. The onset is a single consonant.. kort — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a final consonant.. o-pe-ra — Open syllable, stressed syllable. Contains a short vowel.. tør — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable, leading to divisions like 'hull-' and 'kort-'
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, dictating the boundaries between syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound do not affect the core syllabification.
- The word is a relatively modern compound, and its syllabification is straightforward based on standard Norwegian rules.
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