undervannstilkoble
Syllables
un-der-vanns-til-kob-le
Pronunciation
/ˈʊndərˌvɑnːsˌtɪlkɔblə/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0 0
Morphemes
under + vann + koble
The word 'undervannstilkoble' is a compound verb meaning 'to connect underwater'. It is divided into six syllables: un-der-vanns-til-kob-le, with primary stress on 'vanns'. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. It consists of the prefix 'under-', root 'vann-', and suffix '-koble'.
Definitions
- 1
To connect underwater
To connect underwater
“De skal undervannstilkoble kablene i morgen.”
“Det er viktig å undervannstilkoble utstyret korrekt.”
ant:frakoble
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('vanns'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, onset with a vowel, no coda.. der — Open syllable, onset with a voiced alveolar stop, no coda.. vanns — Closed syllable, onset with a voiced labiodental fricative, coda with a voiceless alveolar fricative. Primary stress.. til — Open syllable, onset with a voiceless alveolar stop, no coda.. kob — Open syllable, onset with a voiceless velar stop, no coda.. le — Open syllable, onset with a voiced alveolar lateral approximant, no coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows the sonority sequencing principle.
- The double 'n' in 'vann' affects vowel length.
- The 'k' in 'koble' is a voiceless stop, typical in Norwegian onsets.
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