sykehjemsbemanning
Syllables
sy-ke-hjems-be-man-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈsyːkəˌhɛjmsbɛˈmɑnɪŋ/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
be + sykehjemsmann + ing
The Norwegian word 'sykehjemsbemanning' (nursing home staffing) is a compound noun divided into six syllables: sy-ke-hjems-be-man-ning. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('man'). It's formed from roots relating to sickness, home, and personnel, with a nominalizing suffix.
Definitions
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Staffing of nursing homes
Nursing home staffing
“Sykehjemsbemanningen er en stor utfordring.”
“Vi trenger mer sykehjemsbemanning for å sikre god omsorg.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('man'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
sy — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. hjems — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. be — Open syllable, unstressed vowel.. man — Closed syllable, stressed vowel.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable of the word.
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Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'hjems').
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Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
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- The word is a compound noun, which can sometimes lead to alternative syllable divisions, but the proposed division is the most common and phonologically plausible.
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