luftterritorium
Syllables
lu-ft-te-rri-to-ri-um
Pronunciation
/lʉft tɛrːɪˈtoːrɪʊm/
Stress
1000101
Morphemes
luft + territorium
The Norwegian word 'luftterritorium' is a compound noun meaning 'air territory'. It is divided into seven syllables: lu-ft-te-rri-to-ri-um, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word consists of the root 'luft' (air) and 'territorium' (territory). Syllabification follows the sonority sequencing principle and standard Norwegian syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
Air territory; the airspace above a country or region.
Air territory
“Norge forsvarer sitt luftterritorium.”
“Det er ulovlig å fly inn i et annet lands luftterritorium uten tillatelse.”
syn:luftromant:Landterritorium
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('luft').
Syllables
lu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ft — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. rri — Closed syllable, long consonant-vowel.. to — Open syllable, consonant-long vowel.. ri — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. um — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, with a vowel peak.
Onset-Rime Structure
Norwegian syllables generally follow a (C)V(C) structure.
Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the word.
- The 'ft' cluster could be analyzed as a single onset, but the presented syllabification is more common.
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