oljevernavdeling
Syllables
ol-je-ver-na-vdel-ing
Pronunciation
/ˈɔljəˌvɛrnaˌavdɛlɪŋ/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
av + olje + avdeling
Oljevernavdeling is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'oil protection department'. It's syllabified as ol-je-ver-na-vdel-ing, with primary stress on the first syllable. It follows standard Norwegian syllable division rules.
Definitions
- 1
A department or division responsible for oil protection or oil safety.
Oil protection department / Oil safety division
“Hun jobber i oljevernavdelingen.”
“Oljevernavdelingen har ansvar for å hindre oljesøl.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ol').
Syllables
ol — Open syllable, stressed.. je — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. vdel — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Compound Word Syllabification
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- The word is a relatively straightforward compound with no significant morphological anomalies.
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