undomsinstitusjon
Syllables
un-doms-in-sti-tu-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈʊŋdɔmsɪnstɪtʉsjøːn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ungdoms- + institus- + -jon
The word 'ungdomsinstitusjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (un-doms-in-sti-tu-sjon) based on vowel-based division and onset maximization rules. It has primary stress on the third syllable and consists of a prefix, root, and suffix with Old Norse, Latin, and French/Latin origins respectively.
Definitions
- 1
A youth institution; a facility for the care, education, or rehabilitation of young people.
Youth institution
“Han vokste opp på en ungdomsinstitusjon.”
“De trenger mer støtte til ungdomsinstitusjoner.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable (in-), indicated by '1'. The other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, initial syllable.. doms — Closed syllable, contains genitive marker.. in — Open syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. tu — Open syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are typically maintained in the onset of a syllable.
- The 's' in 'doms-' is a genitive marker and is included in the syllable due to morphological structure.
- The 'sj' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʃ/.
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