patruljetjeneste
Syllables
pa-trul-je-tje-nes-te
Pronunciation
/paˈtrʉljətjɛnːəstɛ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
patrulje, tje + neste
The word 'patruljetjeneste' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: pa-trul-je-tje-nes-te. Primary stress falls on 'trul'. It's composed of 'patrulje' (patrol), 'tje' (service), and 'neste' (ongoing). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Patrol service; the activity of providing security through regular patrols.
Patrol service
“Politiet utfører patruljetjeneste i sentrum.”
“Sikkerhetsselskapet tilbyr patruljetjeneste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('trul').
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. trul — Closed syllable, primary stress.. je — Open syllable, unstressed.. tje — Closed syllable, unstressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The 'tj' cluster is treated as a single unit. Double 'e' affects vowel length but not syllable division.
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