illusjonsnummer
Syllables
il-lu-sjons-num-mer
Pronunciation
/ɪˈlʉːʃɔnsˈnʊmːær/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
illus- / num- + -jon / -mer
The Norwegian word 'illusjonsnummer' is a compound noun meaning 'magic trick'. It is divided into five syllables: il-lu-sjons-num-mer, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from Latin and Germanic roots with nominalizing suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules, prioritizing open syllables and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
A deceptive act or performance; a magic trick.
Illusion number, magic trick
“Han fremførte et fantastisk illusjonsnummer.”
“Illusjonsnummeret lurte hele publikum.”
syn:trylletrickant:virkelighet
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of 'illusjon' (il), secondary stress on the first syllable of 'nummer' (num). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
il — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'i'. lu — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'u'. sjons — Closed syllable, onset 'sj', rime 'ons'. num — Closed syllable, onset 'n', rime 'um'. mer — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'er
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with optional preceding consonants.
Avoid Consonant Clusters
Norwegian avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless they are complex.
Open Syllables Preferred
Syllables ending in vowels are favored.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- Compound word stress can have slight regional variations, but the given pattern is most common.
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