miljøorganisasjon
Syllables
mil-jø-or-ga-ni-sa-sjon
Pronunciation
/miˈljøːɔrɡanisasjɔn/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
miljø + organisasjon
The Norwegian word 'miljøorganisasjon' (environmental organization) is syllabified as mil-jø-or-ga-ni-sa-sjon, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'miljø' and 'organisasjon', following Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-final syllables.
Definitions
- 1
An organization dedicated to protecting the environment.
Environmental organization
“Hun jobber for en miljøorganisasjon.”
“Miljøorganisasjonen protesterte mot utslippene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ga').
Syllables
mil — Open syllable, vowel-final. jø — Diphthong, vowel-final. or — Open syllable, vowel-final. ga — Open syllable, vowel-final. ni — Open syllable, vowel-final. sa — Open syllable, vowel-final. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant-final
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Vowel-Final Syllables
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Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs like 'jø' are treated as single vowel units within a syllable.
- The 'jø' diphthong is a common feature of Norwegian pronunciation.
- The '-sjon' suffix is a frequent noun-forming element.
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