trykkluftbremse
Syllables
trykk-luft-brem-se
Pronunciation
/ˈtrʏklʊftsˌbræmːsə/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
trykk + luft + bremse
The word 'trykkluftsbremse' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'air brake'. It is divided into four syllables: trykk-luft-brem-se, with stress on the third syllable ('brem-'). The morphemes consist of a prefix 'trykk-' (pressure), root 'luft' (air), and root 'bremse' (brake). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A braking system that uses compressed air.
Air brake
“Trykkluftsbremsen sviktet.”
“Lastebilen har en kraftig trykkluftsbremse.”
syn:luftbremsant:mekanisk brems
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('brem-'), following the typical Norwegian penultimate stress pattern for words of this length.
Syllables
trykk — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. luft — Open syllable, simple structure.. brem — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. se — Closed syllable, reduced vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'tr-' in 'trykk-').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- The linking 's' between 'luft' and 'bremse' does not form a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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