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informasjonsapparat

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7 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian
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7syllables

informasjonsapparat

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-for-ma-sjons-ap-pa-rat

Pronunciation

/ɪnfɔrmɑˈsjɔnsɑpːɑrɑt/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

in- + form- + -asjonsapparat

The Norwegian word 'informasjonsapparat' is a compound noun meaning 'information apparatus'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-for-ma-sjons-ap-pa-rat, with primary stress on the third syllable ('ma'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin prefix, root, and Norwegian/French suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Information apparatus

    Information apparatus/system

    “Politiet bruker et avansert informasjonsapparat.”

    “Et effektivt informasjonsapparat er viktig for å spre kunnskap.”

    syn:informasjonsnettverkinformasjonssystem
    ant:desinformasjon

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ma'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

7
in/ɪn/
for/fɔr/
ma/ma/
sjons/sjɔns/
ap/ɑp/
pa/pɑ/
rat/rɑt/

in — Open syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel nucleus /ɪ/.. for — Open syllable, onset consonant /f/, vowel nucleus /ɔ/.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel nucleus /a/, primary stress.. sjons — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /sj/, vowel nucleus /ɔ/, coda consonant /n/ and /s/.. ap — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɑ/, vowel nucleus /p/.. pa — Open syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/.. rat — Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel nucleus /ɑ/, coda consonant /t/

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, indicates inclusion or belonging.

root

form-

Latin origin, meaning 'shape' or 'information'.

suf

-asjonsapparat

Combination of Norwegian -asjon (nominalizing), -s (genitive), and French/Latin -apparat (apparatus).

Similar Words

da­ta­ma­skinu­ni­ver­si­tetad­mi­ni­stra­sjon

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound, forming the syllable nucleus.

Onset & Coda

Consonants preceding the vowel (onset) and following the vowel (coda) are assigned to the respective syllables.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally split according to sonority.

Compound Word Rule

Syllable division follows the same rules as single words, applying to each morpheme.

  • The 'j' sound can sometimes be elided or reduced in rapid speech.
  • The genitive '-s' is often pronounced weakly and can sometimes blend with the preceding syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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