infeksjonsykdom
Syllables
in-fek-sjon-syk-dom
Pronunciation
/ɪn.fɛk.sjɔn.sʏk.dɔm/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
infeksjon, sykdom + s
The word 'infeksjonssykdom' is a compound noun syllabified as in-fek-sjon-syk-dom, with primary stress on 'fek'. It's composed of the roots 'infeksjon' and 'sykdom' linked by the morpheme 's'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel boundary rules.
Definitions
- 1
A disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms.
Infection disease
“Han ble diagnostisert med en alvorlig infeksjonssykdom.”
“Forebygging av infeksjonssykdommer er viktig.”
syn:smittsom sykdomant:helse
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('fek'). Norwegian stress is generally predictable, but can be influenced by compound structure.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fek — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable.. syk — Closed syllable.. dom — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Boundary Rule
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The linking morpheme 's' is a common feature in Norwegian compound nouns.
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