statsadministrasjon
Syllables
stats-ad-mi-nis-tras-jon
Pronunciation
/statsˌadminɪˈstrasjɔn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
stats + administras + jon
Statsadministrasjon is a Norwegian noun meaning 'state administration'. It's divided into six syllables with stress on the third. It's a compound word with a prefix, Latin root, and nominalizing suffix. Syllable division follows maximizing onsets and vowel-initial syllable formation.
Definitions
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State administration
State administration
“Statsadministrasjonen arbeider med nye lover.”
“Hun jobber i statsadministrasjonen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nis')
Syllables
stats — Closed syllable with 'st' onset cluster.. ad — Open syllable following a closed syllable.. mi — Open syllable following a closed syllable.. nis — Closed syllable with 'ns' onset cluster.. tras — Closed syllable with 'tr' onset cluster.. jon — Closed syllable with final consonant coda.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onset Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Syllables beginning with vowels typically follow closed syllables.
Coda Formation Rule
Consonants at the end of a syllable form the coda.
- The compound nature of the word could potentially lead to alternative interpretations, but the established rules dictate the division presented.
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