ulykkesstatistikk
Syllables
u-lyk-kes-sta-tis-tikk
Pronunciation
/ʉˈlykːəˌstɑːtɪstɪkː/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
ulykke + statistikk
The word 'ulykkesstatistikk' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: u-lyk-kes-sta-tis-tikk. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's composed of the root 'ulykke' (accident) and 'statistikk' (statistics). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
Data relating to the frequency and characteristics of accidents.
Accident statistics
“Ulykkesstatistikken viser en økning i antall trafikkulykker.”
syn:Skadestatistikk
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('u-'). This is typical for Norwegian nouns and compound words.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, stressed.. lyk — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. kes — Closed syllable.. sta — Open syllable.. tis — Closed syllable.. tikk — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a separate syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are usually treated as part of the following syllable.
- The 'kk' digraph requires special attention due to its geminate nature.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect perceived syllable boundaries.
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