revolverjournalist
Syllables
re-vo-lver-jour-na-list
Pronunciation
/rɛvɔlvɛrˌjʊrnalɪst/
Stress
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Morphemes
revolver, journalist
The word 'revolverjournalist' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: re-vo-lver-jour-na-list. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and allowing consonant clusters. The word's compound nature is the primary consideration.
Definitions
- 1
A journalist who reports on or is associated with firearms, often in a crime or investigative context.
Revolver journalist
“En revolverjournalist fulgte saken tett.”
“Hun er en kjent revolverjournalist.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na' in 'jour-na-list').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vo — Open syllable.. lver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. jour — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. list — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Allowance
Consonant clusters are permitted at the end of syllables, creating closed syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification within compound words follows the same rules as single words.
- Compound word structure.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in some dialects.
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