kapasitetsgrunn
Syllables
ka-pa-si-te-ts-grunn
Pronunciation
/ka.pa.siˈteːts.ɡrʊnː/
Stress
100001
Morphemes
kapasitet, grunn + -ets-
The Norwegian word 'kapasitetsgrunn' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the sonority principle, resulting in the division 'ka-pa-si-te-ts-grunn'. The word consists of Latin and Old Norse roots, connected by a genitive linking element. The 'ts' cluster and geminated 'n' are typical features of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
The basis or foundation of capacity; the underlying capacity.
Capacity base, capacity foundation
“Denne analysen vil danne kapasitetsgrunn for videre planlegging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ka'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compound nouns.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, onset 'k', rhyme 'a'. pa — Open syllable, onset 'p', rhyme 'a'. si — Open syllable, onset 's', rhyme 'i'. te — Open syllable, onset 't', rhyme 'eː', lengthened vowel. ts — Closed syllable, onset 'ts'. grunn — Closed syllable, onset 'gr', rhyme 'uːnː', geminated 'n'
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Maximizing onsets and respecting Norwegian phonotactic constraints.
Onset-Rhyme Structure
Dividing syllables based on the presence of an onset (consonant(s) at the beginning) and a rhyme (vowel and any following consonants).
- The 'ts' cluster is a permissible onset in Norwegian.
- Gemination of 'n' in 'grunn' is a characteristic feature of Norwegian pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel length may occur.
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