regjeringskvartal
Syllables
reg-je-rings-kvar-tal
Pronunciation
/rɛˈɡjæːrɪŋskvɑːɾtɑl/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
regjering, kvartal + -s
The word 'regjeringskvartal' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: reg-je-rings-kvar-tal. Stress falls on the second syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-initial syllable formation. It consists of the roots 'regjering' and 'kvartal' connected by a genitive marker.
Definitions
- 1
The government quarter
Government Quarter
“Sikkerheten rundt regjeringskvartalet er økt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('je').
Syllables
reg — Open syllable, onset maximization.. je — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster in coda.. kvar — Open syllable, onset maximization.. tal — Closed syllable, consonant as coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the syllable onset whenever possible.
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables beginning with vowels are formed.
Consonant as Coda
Consonants at the end of syllables form the coda.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
- The 'j' sound is treated as part of the onset.
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