sjukepleierhøgskole
Syllables
sjuk-ep-lei-er-høg-sko-le
Pronunciation
/ˈsjuk.əˌplæː.i̯ærˌhøːɡ.skɔː.lə/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
sjukepleierhøgskole + -ier
The word 'sjukepleierhøgskole' is a compound noun meaning 'nursing school'. It is divided into seven syllables: sjuk-ep-lei-er-høg-sko-le, with primary stress on 'eple'. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A university college specializing in nursing education.
University college for nursing / Nursing school
“Hun studerer ved sjukepleierhøgskolen.”
“Sjukepleierhøgskolen tilbyr et bredt utvalg av kurs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('eple'). Norwegian typically stresses the first syllable of compound words, but longer compounds can shift stress for ease of pronunciation.
Syllables
sjuk — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a single vowel.. ep — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a final consonant.. lei — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and a final consonant.. er — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a final consonant.. høg — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel and a final consonant.. sko — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. le — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Norwegian generally avoids ending syllables with consonant clusters.
- The length of the compound word influences stress placement.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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