reingjøringsarbeid
Syllables
re-in-gjø-rings-ar-beid
Pronunciation
/ˈreɪŋjøːɾɑːɾˌbæɪ̯d/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
re- + ingjørings- + arbeid
The Norwegian word 'reingjøringsarbeid' (cleaning work) is divided into six syllables: re-in-gjø-rings-ar-beid. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from the prefix 're-', the root 'ingjørings-', and the suffix 'arbeid'. Syllabification follows the vowel peak principle and maintains consonant clusters within syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of cleaning; cleaning work.
Cleaning work
“Han har mye reingjøringsarbeid å gjøre.”
“Vi trenger hjelp til reingjøringsarbeidet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('re'). The stress pattern is relatively flat after the first syllable.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, stressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gjø — Open syllable, unstressed.. rings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. beid — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are structured around an onset and a rime.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless overly complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are divided based on their constituent morphemes.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (rolled vs. alveolar tap) do not affect syllable division.
- The word is a fixed compound, so syllabification and stress remain consistent.
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