kombinasjonsalarm
Syllables
kom-bi-nas-jons-a-larm
Pronunciation
/kɔmbinɑˈsjonsɑlɑrm/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
kombinasjons- + alarm + jons-
The word 'kombinasjonsalarm' is a compound noun with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding diphthong breaking, resulting in the division 'kom-bi-nas-jons-a-larm'. The word consists of a prefix 'kombinasjons-', a root 'alarm', and a linking suffix '-jons-.'
Definitions
- 1
A device that signals a combination of events or conditions.
Combination alarm
“Vi installerte en kombinasjonsalarm som varsler om både røyk og innbrudd.”
“Kombinasjonsalarmen gikk av da temperaturen steg for raskt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kom'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
kom — Open syllable, stressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. nas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. jons — Closed syllable, unstressed. Linking element.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. larm — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Syllables tend to have as many consonants in the onset as phonotactically allowed.
Avoidance of Diphthong Breaking
Diphthongs are generally kept intact within a single syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, with linking elements treated as separate syllables.
- The 'jons-' element is a linking element and doesn't have a direct etymological origin.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't affect the core syllable division.
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