revisjonskomite
Syllables
re-vis-jons-kom-i-te
Pronunciation
/ɾeˈviːʃɔnskɔˈmiːtə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
revisjons- + komite
The word 'revisjonskomite' is a compound noun with six syllables divided according to Norwegian's onset maximization rule. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of 'revisjons-' (revision) and 'komite' (committee), with Latin and French origins respectively.
Definitions
- 1
A committee responsible for auditing or reviewing accounts and operations.
Revision committee, audit committee
“Revisjonskomiteen gjennomgikk regnskapet.”
“Medlemmene i revisjonskomiteen ble valgt på årsmøtet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('jons').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset consonant.. vis — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. jons — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. kom — Open syllable, onset consonant.. i — Open syllable, vowel only.. te — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters are determined by phonotactic rules.
- The 'rvs' cluster in 'revisjons' is a relatively complex onset, but permissible in Norwegian.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but generally do not affect syllable division.
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