narkotikakontroll
Syllables
nar-ko-ti-ka-kon-troll
Pronunciation
/ˈnɑrkoːtɪkaˌkɔntrɔlː/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
narkotika + kontroll
The word 'narkotikakontroll' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: nar-ko-ti-ka-kon-troll. It consists of the roots 'narkotika' and 'kontroll' linked by a 'k'. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('nar-'), with secondary stress on 'kon-'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and avoids isolated consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act of regulating or controlling narcotics.
Drug control
“Regjeringen har innført strengere narkotikakontroll.”
“Narkotikakontrollen ved grensen er økt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable ('nar-'), secondary stress on the first syllable of the second element ('kon-'). Remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
nar — Open syllable, stressed.. ko — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. kon — Open syllable, secondary stress.. troll — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are resolved by prioritizing sonority (vowels and sonorants before obstruents).
Avoidance of Isolated Consonants
Consonants are generally avoided as single-letter syllables unless they function as linking consonants in compounds.
- The 'k' acts as a linking consonant and does not form a syllable on its own.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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