leukemitilfelle
Syllables
leu-ke-mi-til-fel-le
Pronunciation
/løːkəˈmiːtɪlˌfɛlːə/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
leukemi + tilfelle
The Norwegian word 'leukemitilfelle' is a compound noun meaning 'leukemia case'. It is divided into six syllables (leu-ke-mi-til-fel-le) based on maximizing onsets and vowel-centric syllabification. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'til'. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'leukemi' (leukemia) and the suffix 'tilfelle' (case).
Definitions
- 1
A case or instance of leukemia.
Leukemia case
“Det ble rapportert om et nytt leukemitilfelle.”
“Legen undersøkte leukemitilfellet nøye.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'til'.
Syllables
leu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. til — Open, stressed syllable.. fel — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Syllables are divided to create the maximum number of consonant-vowel (CV) combinations.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- Compound word pronunciation may involve vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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