kjemikalievirksomhet
Syllables
kjem-i-ka-li-e-virk-som-het
Pronunciation
/ˈçʰæmɪkaliːˌvɪrkˈsɔmˌhæːt/
Stress
0000111
Morphemes
kjemika, virksom + het
The word 'kjemikalievirksomhet' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'chemical industry'. It's syllabified as kjem-i-ka-li-e-virk-som-het, with primary stress on 'som'. It's a compound word with roots from German/Greek and Old Norse, and follows standard Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant separation.
Definitions
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Chemical industry
Chemical industry
“Hun jobber i kjemikalievirksomhet.”
“Kjemikalievirksomhet er en viktig del av norsk økonomi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult syllable ('som').
Syllables
kjem — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. i-ka — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. virk — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. som — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. het — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
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- Voiceless palatal fricative /çʰ/ in initial syllable.
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