pensjonistbolig
The word 'pensjonistbolig' is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: pen-sjo-nist-bo-lig. Stress falls on the second syllable. The syllabification follows the standard Norwegian onset-rhyme structure, with permissible consonant clusters. The word is morphologically composed of the root 'pensjonist' and the suffix 'bolig'.
Definitions
- 1
A residence specifically designed or intended for pensioners.
Pensioner's residence, retirement home
“De flyttet inn i en ny pensjonistbolig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('sjo').
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, onset 'p', rhyme 'e'. sjo — Open syllable, onset 'sj', rhyme 'ø'. nist — Closed syllable, onset 'n', rhyme 'ist'. bo — Open syllable, onset 'b', rhyme 'o'. lig — Closed syllable, onset 'l', rhyme 'ig
Word Parts
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Onset-Rhyme Structure
Syllables are formed based on the consonant-vowel structure, with consonants forming the onset and vowels forming the rhyme.
Permissible Consonant Clusters
Norwegian allows certain consonant clusters (like 'st', 'sj') at the beginning or end of syllables.
- The 'stb' cluster is relatively uncommon but acceptable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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