rekvisisjonsblokk
Syllables
rek-vi-si-sjons-blokk
Pronunciation
/rɛk.vɪˈsɪʃɔn.blɔk/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
rekvisisjon + -blokk
The word 'rekvisisjonsblokk' is a compound noun with five syllables, stressed on the first syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak. It's composed of a French/Latin-derived root ('rekvisisjon') and a Germanic root ('blokk').
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('rek'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable of a word, especially in compounds.
Syllables
rek — Open syllable, stressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, unstressed.. blokk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure generally follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The 'sj' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʃ/. The 'j' sound is a palatal approximant.
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