kjempeproduksjon
The word 'kjempeproduksjon' is a compound noun meaning 'giant production'. It is divided into five syllables: kjem-pe-pro-duk-sjon, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is formed from the root 'kjempe' (giant) and the noun 'produksjon' (production). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
- 1
A very large-scale production; a massive output.
Giant production, huge production
“Fabrikken hadde en kjempeproduksjon i år.”
“Kjempeproduksjonen av olje har ført til økonomisk vekst.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kjem').
Syllables
kjem — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'kj', stressed.. pe — Open syllable, vowel peak.. pro — Open syllable, vowel peak.. duk — Closed syllable, vowel peak.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel peak.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Consonant clusters are generally ordered by decreasing sonority.
- The 'kj' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ç/.
- The 'mp' cluster is permissible in the syllable coda.
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