kontormateriell
Syllables
kon-tor-ma-te-ri-ell
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtɔɾmaˌtɛɾɪˌɛlː/
Stress
101010
Morphemes
kontor, materi + ell
The word 'kontormateriell' is divided into six syllables: kon-tor-ma-te-ri-ell. It's a compound noun with roots from Germanic and Romance languages, and a Norwegian suffix. Stress falls on the first and fourth syllables. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
Office supplies; materials used in an office.
Office supplies
“Vi trenger å kjøpe nytt kontormateriell.”
“Kontormateriell kan bestilles via nettsiden.”
syn:kontorrekvisita
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kon') and the fourth syllable ('te'). The stress pattern is relatively flat, with slight emphasis on these syllables.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', nucleus vowel 'ɔ'.. tor — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', nucleus vowel 'ɔ', coda consonant 'ɾ'.. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'a'.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', nucleus vowel 'ɛ'.. ri — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ɾ', nucleus vowel 'ɪ'.. ell — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ɛ', nucleus vowel 'lː'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing onsets, leading to divisions like 'kon-' and 'ma-'.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable, resulting in divisions between vowel sounds.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to follow the sonority sequencing principle.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce special syllabification issues.
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