svangerskapsomsorg
Syllables
sva-nger-skaps-om-sorg
Pronunciation
/sʋɑŋərskɑpsˈʊmsɔrɡ/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
svanger + skapsomsorg
The word 'svangerskapsomsorg' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'prenatal care'. It is divided into five syllables: sva-nger-skaps-om-sorg, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel peak, and the word is morphologically composed of a root 'svanger' and several suffixes forming a complex noun.
Definitions
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Prenatal care, care during pregnancy
Prenatal care
“Hun får god svangerskapsomsorg.”
“Svangerskapsomsorg er viktig for både mor og barn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'om'.
Syllables
Svan — Open syllable, onset /s/, nucleus /ɑ/. ger — Closed syllable, onset /ɡ/, nucleus /e/. skaps — Closed syllable, onset /sk/, nucleus /ɑ/. om — Closed syllable, onset /ʊ/, nucleus /ɔ/. sorg — Closed syllable, onset /s/, nucleus /ɔ/
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows sonority sequencing principles.
- The /sk/ cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllable division issue.
- Regional variations might slightly alter vowel qualities, but syllable division remains consistent.
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