oljerasjonering
Syllables
ol-je-ras-jo-ne-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈɔljəˌɾasjɔnɛːɾɪŋ/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
olje- + rasjon- + -ering
The Norwegian word 'oljerasjonering' (oil rationing) is divided into six syllables: ol-je-ras-jo-ne-ring. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'olje-', the root 'rasjon-', and the suffix '-ering'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The process of rationing oil.
Oil rationing
“Under krigen var det streng oljerasjonering.”
“Regjeringen vurderer oljerasjonering som en del av krisepakken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ol'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable in polysyllabic words.
Syllables
ol — Open, stressed syllable. Onset maximization.. je — Open, unstressed syllable. Vowel-centric.. ras — Open, unstressed syllable. Vowel-centric.. jo — Open, unstressed syllable. Vowel-centric.. ne — Open, unstressed syllable. Vowel-centric.. ring — Closed, unstressed syllable. Vowel-centric.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the first syllable in polysyllabic words.
- The 'j' in 'rasjonering' can sometimes be pronounced as a 'y' sound, depending on dialect, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
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