krigstjenestekort
Syllables
krigs-tje-nes-te-kort
Pronunciation
/ˈkriːɡstjɛnəstəˌkɔrt/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
krigs + tjeneste + kort
The word 'krigstjenestekort' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: krigs-tje-nes-te-kort. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'krigs-', root 'tjeneste-', and suffix '-kort'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A card or document related to military service.
Military service card
“Jeg må fylle ut krigstjenestekortet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tje' in 'tjeneste'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift stress to the first element of the second component.
Syllables
krigs — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. tje — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. nes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. kort — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /e/ in 'tjeneste').
- Pronunciation of 'g' as a velar fricative [ɡ] in some dialects.
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