sigarettrøyking
Syllables
si-ga-rett-røy-king
Pronunciation
/ˈsiːɡɑˌrɛtːɾœʏ̯kiŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
sigar/røy + -ett/-ing
Sigarettrøyking is a five-syllable compound noun meaning 'cigarette smoking'. Stress falls on the 'rett' syllable. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The act of smoking cigarettes.
Cigarette smoking
“Sigarettrøyking er skadelig for helsen.”
“Han sluttet med sigarettrøyking for fem år siden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('rett').
Syllables
si — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ga — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rett — Closed syllable, geminate consonant, stressed syllable.. røy — Open syllable, diphthong.. king — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Syllable Weight
Geminates increase syllable weight.
- The diminutive suffix '-ett-' doesn't significantly alter syllable division.
- Regional vowel variations may exist.
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