laboratoriegeniør
Syllables
la-bo-ra-to-ri-e-ge-ni-ør
Pronunciation
/la.bɔ.ra.tɔ.ˈriː.ɪn.ɡe.ni.œːr/
Stress
000010001
Morphemes
laboratorie + ingeniør
The word 'laboratorieingeniør' is a compound noun divided into nine syllables: la-bo-ra-to-ri-e-ge-ni-ør. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'). The word is derived from Latin ('laboratorie') and German ('ingeniør'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A person who works in a laboratory and has engineering qualifications.
Laboratory Engineer
“Han er en dyktig laboratorieingeniør.”
“Laboratorieingeniøren utførte analysene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ri'), which is the penultimate syllable. This is typical for Norwegian nouns with more than two syllables.
Syllables
la — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bo — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. ri — Open, stressed syllable.. e — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ør — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
- The 'ie' digraph is pronounced as a single vowel /iː/.
- The final 'r' is pronounced in Eastern Norwegian dialects, but may be silent or reduced in Western dialects.
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