regjeringsbygning
Syllables
reg-je-rings-byg-ning
Pronunciation
/rɛˈɡjæːrɪŋsbʏɡnɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
regjering, bygning + s
The word 'regjeringsbygning' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: reg-je-rings-byg-ning. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centered syllables, with the 'ng' cluster treated as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
A building used by the government.
Government building
“Regjeringsbygningene i Oslo er godt bevoktet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rings').
Syllables
reg — Open syllable, onset maximization.. je — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. byg — Closed syllable, onset maximization.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset whenever possible.
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel.
Coda Formation
Consonant clusters can form the coda (end) of a syllable.
- The 'ng' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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