terrororganisasjon
Syllables
te-rror-o-rga-ni-sa-sjon
Pronunciation
/tɛˈrɔrˌɔrɡanisasjɔn/
Stress
0101011
Morphemes
terror- + organ- + -isasjon
Terrororganisasjon is a seven-syllable compound noun with penultimate stress. It's formed from Latin and Greek roots with a Norwegian suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements, accounting for consonant clusters like 'rr' and 'sj'.
Definitions
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A terrorist organization.
Terror organization
“Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste overvåker terrororganisasjonen.”
“Terrororganisasjonen har tatt ansvar for angrepet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'e'. rror — Closed syllable, onset 'rr', nucleus 'o'. o — Open syllable, nucleus 'o'. rga — Closed syllable, onset 'rg', nucleus 'a'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'i'. sa — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'a'. sjon — Closed syllable, onset 'sj', nucleus 'o'
Word Parts
terror-
From Latin *terror* meaning 'fear, dread'. Denotes the type of organization.
organ-
From Greek *organon* meaning 'tool, instrument'. Core meaning relating to structure.
-isasjon
Norwegian nominalizing suffix, derived from French *-isation* and Latin *-ationem*. Turns a verb into a noun.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Nucleus
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters are permissible in Norwegian onsets and codas.
Penultimate Stress
Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.
- The geminate 'rr' and the 'sj' cluster are notable features of Norwegian phonology.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation might affect the perceived boundaries, but not the written syllable division.
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