tvangssituasjon
Syllables
tvan-gs-si-tu-a-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈtvɑŋsːɪˌtˢʉːɑʃɔn/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
tvang + ssituasjon
The word 'tvangssituasjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (tvan-gs-si-tu-a-sjon) with primary stress on the second syllable of 'situasjon'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel-consonant patterns. It is derived from Old Norse 'tvang' and French 'situation'.
Definitions
- 1
A situation where someone is compelled or forced to act in a certain way.
Compulsory situation, forced situation
“Han befant seg i en vanskelig tvangssituasjon.”
“Legen forklarte at pasienten var i en tvangssituasjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('gs') of 'situasjon'
Syllables
tvan — Open syllable, onset 't', coda 'n'. gs — Closed syllable, onset 'g', coda 's'. si — Open syllable, onset 's', coda none. tu — Open syllable, onset 't', coda none. a — Open syllable, onset none, coda none. sjon — Closed syllable, onset 'ʃ', coda 'n'
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