vaksinasjonsprogram
Syllables
vak-si-na-sjon-spro-gram
Pronunciation
/vɑk.siˈnɑ.ʃɔn.spɾɔ.ɡɾɑm/
Stress
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Morphemes
vaksin + asjon-sprogram
The word 'vaksinasjonsprogram' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: vak-si-na-sjon-spro-gram. Stress falls on the third syllable ('na'). It's morphologically composed of the root 'vaksin', the nominalizing suffix '-asjon', and the suffix '-sprogram'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
A planned and organized set of actions to administer vaccinations to a population.
Vaccination program
“Det nasjonale vaksinasjonsprogrammet er viktig for folkehelsen.”
“Vi må følge vaksinasjonsprogrammet nøye.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('na'). Norwegian compounds often stress the second element.
Syllables
vak — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. si — Open syllable, contains a short vowel.. na — Open syllable, stressed syllable, contains a long vowel.. sjon — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong.. spro — Open syllable, contains a short vowel and a consonant cluster.. gram — Closed syllable, contains a long vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'spr' in 'spro-').
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Stress
Stress often falls on the second element of a compound noun.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of vowels, but the syllabification remains consistent.
- The 'sj' sound can vary slightly between dialects.
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