informasjonsentral
Syllables
in-for-ma-sjon-sen-tral
Pronunciation
/ɪnfɔrmɑˈsjøːnˌsɛntɾɑːl/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
informasjon, sentral + s
The word 'informasjonssentral' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: in-for-ma-sjon-sen-tral. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'informasjon' and the first syllable of 'sentral'. The word is derived from French and Latin roots and is a common term for an information center in Norwegian.
Definitions
- 1
A place where information is provided.
Information center
“Vi møttes på informasjonssentralen.”
“Hun jobber på en informasjonssentral.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'informasjon' and the first syllable of 'sentral'. This is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. for — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. ma — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant cluster.. sen — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. tral — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
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- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
- The 'sj' digraph is a common feature in Norwegian and requires careful consideration during syllabification.
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