jordskjelvstasjon
Syllables
jor-dsk-jelv-sta-sjon
Pronunciation
/jɔʂkˈʃælvstaːsjoːn/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
jord, skjelv + stasjon
The word 'jordskjelvstasjon' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: jor-dsk-jelv-sta-sjon. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sta'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak principle, accounting for complex consonant clusters and the word's morphological structure.
Definitions
- 1
A facility equipped to detect and record earthquakes.
Earthquake station
“Den nærmeste jordskjelvstasjonen registrerte et lite jordskjelv.”
“Dataene fra jordskjelvstasjonen ble analysert av forskerne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sta'). The stress pattern is typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
jor — Open syllable, onset consonant 'j', vowel 'o', coda consonant 'r'. dsk — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ds', vowel 'a' is implied, coda consonant 'k'. jelv — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sj', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'lv'. sta — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'ː'. sjon — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'o', coda consonant 'n'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority, but often kept together if they form a recognizable unit.
- The 'sk' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The compound nature of the word influences the syllabification.
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