kontrollavdeling
Syllables
kon-troll-av-del-ing
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈtrɔlːˌavdɛlɪŋ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
av + kontroll + deling
The word 'kontrollavdeling' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kon-troll-av-del-ing. Stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and accounting for geminate consonants. It consists of the prefix 'av', the root 'kontroll', and the suffix 'deling'.
Definitions
- 1
A department responsible for control, oversight, or regulation.
Control department
“Hun jobber i kontrollavdelingen.”
“Kontrollavdelingen fant flere feil.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kon') of the word.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, stressed.. troll — Closed syllable with geminate consonant.. av — Open syllable, unstressed.. del — Open syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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