hydrogenperoksid
Syllables
hy-dro-gen-pe-roks-id
Pronunciation
/ˈhʏdrɔɡɛnˌpɛrɔksɪd/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
hydrogen + peroksid
The Norwegian word 'hydrogenperoksid' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: hy-dro-gen-pe-roks-id. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a loanword/compound with Greek origins, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A chemical compound with the formula H₂O₂.
Hydrogen peroxide
“Hun brukte hydrogenperoksid for å bleke håret.”
“Hydrogenperoksid er et desinfeksjonsmiddel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('hy'). Norwegian stress is generally weak, but the first syllable is slightly more prominent.
Syllables
hy — Open syllable, stressed.. dro — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. roks — Closed syllable, unstressed.. id — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Compound Word Rule
Syllable division occurs between the constituent parts of the compound word.
- The word is a relatively recent loanword/compound, so its pronunciation and syllabification are somewhat standardized based on its English/German origins.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but the syllable division remains consistent.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Norwegian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.