slokkingsapparat
The word 'slokkingsapparat' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: slokk-ings-ap-pa-rat. Stress falls on the first and last syllables. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowel-consonant sequences. The word is morphologically composed of a root 'slokk' (extinguish), a nominalizing suffix 'ings', and a root 'apparat' (device).
Definitions
- 1
A device used to extinguish fires.
Fire extinguisher
“Han tok tak i slokkingsapparatet.”
“Det er viktig å ha et slokkingsapparat i hjemmet.”
syn:brannslukker
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first and last syllables (slokk and rat), with secondary stress on ings.
Syllables
slokk — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sl', stressed.. ings — Closed syllable, 'ng' as a single phoneme.. ap — Open syllable, long vowel.. pa — Open syllable.. rat — Closed syllable, final consonant.
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained in the onset if permissible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels followed by consonants.
- The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme in Norwegian.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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