revmatismesykehus
Syllables
rev-ma-tisme-sy-ke-hus
Pronunciation
/rɛvmaˈtɪsməˌsyːkəhʉːs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
revma + tisme + sykehus
The word 'revmatismesykehus' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: rev-ma-tisme-sy-ke-hus. Stress falls on the third syllable ('tisme'). Syllabification prioritizes onset maximization and open syllable formation, reflecting Norwegian phonotactic constraints. The word is derived from Greek and Old Norse roots.
Definitions
- 1
A hospital specializing in the treatment of rheumatic diseases.
Rheumatism hospital
“Hun ble innlagt på revmatismesykehus.”
“Det finnes et nytt revmatismesykehus i Oslo.”
syn:Rheumasykehus
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tisme'), which is the penultimate syllable in the word.
Syllables
rev — Open syllable, onset maximization.. ma — Open syllable.. tisme — Onset maximization, stressed syllable.. sy — Open syllable, long vowel.. ke — Open syllable.. hus — Onset maximization.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables. This rule is applied to 'rev', 'tisme', and 'hus'.
Open Syllable Formation
Vowels followed by consonants naturally form open syllables (e.g., 'ma', 'sy', 'ke').
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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