kjempeinstitusjon
Syllables
kjem-pe-in-sti-tu-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈçæmpeˌɪnstɪtʉːsjoːn/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
kjempe + institusjon
The word 'kjempeinstitusjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules prioritizing onset maximization. Stress falls on the first syllable. It consists of the root 'kjempe' and the root 'institusjon', and is a common term for a large or important institution.
Definitions
- 1
A very large or important institution.
Giant institution / Major institution
“Universitetet er en kjempeinstitusjon.”
“Sykehuset er en kjempeinstitusjon i byen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kjem').
Syllables
kjem — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'kj', stressed.. pe — Open syllable, simple onset-nucleus structure.. in — Closed syllable, simple onset-nucleus structure.. sti — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'st'. tu — Open syllable, simple onset-nucleus structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sj', coda 'n'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are treated as single onsets whenever possible.
Open Syllable
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.
Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.
- The 'kj' and 'sj' clusters are common in Norwegian and are treated as single onsets. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
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