korttidshukommelse
Syllables
kort-tids-hu-kom-mel-se
Pronunciation
/kɔrˈtɪdsˌhʊkɔmːɛlsə/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kort, tid, hukomm + -else
The word 'korttidshukommelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (kort-tids-hu-kom-mel-se) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It follows standard Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onsets and CV/CVC structures. The word is morphologically composed of Germanic roots and a suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Short-term memory; the capacity to hold a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period.
Short-term memory
“Hun har problemer med korttidshukommelsen.”
“Korttidshukommelsen er viktig for læring.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tids').
Syllables
kort — Open syllable, CV structure.. tids — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. hu — Open syllable, CV structure.. kom — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. mel — Open syllable, CV structure.. se — Open syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
CV/CVC Structure
Syllables generally follow a Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) structure.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur, but do not alter the core syllable division.
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