luftvegslidelse
The word 'luftvegslidelse' is divided into four syllables: luf-tveg-slid-else. The primary stress falls on the 'slid' syllable. It's a compound noun formed from multiple morphemes relating to air, pathways, and suffering. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.
Definitions
- 1
A medical condition affecting the respiratory system or airways.
Respiratory disease, airway disorder
“Han ble diagnostisert med en alvorlig luftvegslidelse.”
“Luftvegslidelser kan forverres av forurensning.”
syn:Åndedrettssykdom
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('slid').
Syllables
luf — Open syllable, CV structure.. tveg — Open syllable, VC structure.. slid — Closed syllable, CVC structure, primary stress.. else — Open syllable, CV structure, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds are ordered by sonority, with a typical syllable structure of (C)(C)V(C)(C).
- The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce any exceptional syllabification rules.
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