undergrunnsstasjon
Syllables
un-der-grunn-s-sta-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈʊnːdərˌɡrʊnːsˌstaːʃɔn/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
under + grunn + stasjon
The word 'undergrunnsstasjon' is a compound noun syllabified based on maximizing onsets and vowel-consonant division. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix 'under-', root 'grunn-', and suffix 'stasjon', with a genitive marker '-s-'. The syllabification is consistent with other Norwegian compound nouns.
Definitions
- 1
A station located underground.
Underground station, subway station
“Vi møtes på undergrunnsstasjonen.”
“Undergrunnsstasjonen var full av folk.”
syn:T-banestasjon
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sta' in 'sta-sjon'.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. der — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. grunn — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster. Doubled 'n' indicates a long vowel.. s — Syllabic consonant, short syllable.. sta — Open syllable, receives primary stress.. sjon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Consonants are assigned to the beginning of the following syllable whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Syllabic Consonant
A single consonant between two vowels can form a syllable.
- The short syllable '-s-' can be elided in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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