lukningsmekanisme
Syllables
luk-nings-meka-nis-me
Pronunciation
/ˈlʉːknɪŋsmɛkɑˌnɪsmə/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
luk- + mekanisme + -nings
The Norwegian word 'lukningsmekanisme' (closing mechanism) is divided into five syllables: luk-nings-meka-nis-me. The primary stress falls on 'nings'. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix ('luk-'), a nominalizing suffix ('-nings'), and a borrowed root ('mekanisme'). Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A system or device used to close something.
Closing mechanism
“Bilens lukningsmekanisme er defekt.”
“En kompleks lukningsmekanisme sikrer vanntettheten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('nings'). Norwegian compound words often stress the second element.
Syllables
luk — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /ʉː/, coda null.. nings — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /nɪŋ/, vowel /s/, coda /s/. Primary stressed syllable.. meka — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɛkɑ/, coda null.. nis — Closed syllable, onset consonant /n/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /s/. me — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ə/, coda null.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The 'ng' sound is a single phoneme and always part of the syllable onset.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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