skipsførereeksamen
Syllables
skip-sfør-e-re-eks-a-men
Pronunciation
/ˈskɪpsføːrərɛksɑmən/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
skip, sfører + eksamen
The Norwegian word 'skipsførereksamen' is a compound noun meaning 'ship captain's exam'. It is syllabified as skip-sfør-e-re-eks-a-men, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word is composed of the roots 'skip' (ship) and 'sfører' (captain) and the suffix 'eksamen' (exam). Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The examination required to become a ship captain.
Ship captain's exam
“Han besto skipsførereksamen med glans.”
“For å bli skipsfører må du ta skipsførereksamen.”
syn:Sjøførereksamen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('skip'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
skip — Open syllable, stressed.. sfør — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. eks — Closed syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding and following consonants.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained unless exceptionally complex.
First Syllable Stress
Compound nouns typically receive stress on the first syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' and potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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