radarovervåkning
Syllables
ra-dar-o-ver-våk-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈrɑːdɑɾˌuːvɛɾˈvɔːknɪŋ/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
over- + radar/våk + -ning
The word 'radarovervåkning' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ra-dar-o-ver-våk-ning. Stress falls on the second and fifth syllables. It consists of the borrowed root 'radar', the prefix 'over-', the root 'våk', and the suffix '-ning'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The act of monitoring using radar technology.
Radar surveillance
“Radarovervåkning er viktig for flysikkerheten.”
“Politiet bruker radarovervåkning for å kontrollere trafikken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('o' in 'over') and the fifth syllable ('våk'). The first syllable is unstressed.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'a'.. dar — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'a', coda consonant 'r'.. o — Open syllable, vowel 'o' (pronounced /uː/).. ver — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'r'.. våk — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'å', coda consonant 'k'.. ning — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'i', coda consonant 'ng'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
The second element of a compound word often receives primary stress.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may exist, but do not affect the syllabification.
- The borrowed word 'radar' is treated as a single morpheme and syllable.
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