viskositetsindeks
Syllables
vis-ko-si-tets-in-deks
Pronunciation
/ˈviːskɔsiːˌtɛtsɪndɛks/
Stress
010111
Morphemes
visko- + -sitet-s-indeks
The Norwegian word 'viskositetsindeks' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: vis-ko-si-tets-in-deks. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's derived from Latin roots and follows Norwegian syllable division rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel peak presence.
Definitions
- 1
A measure of how much the viscosity of a fluid changes with temperature.
Viscosity index
“Oljen har en høy viskositetsindeks.”
“Viskositetsindeksen er viktig for motorytelsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('tets'). Norwegian stress generally falls on the first syllable of the root word in compounds.
Syllables
vis — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. ko — Open syllable, simple onset.. si — Open syllable, simple onset.. tets — Closed syllable, onset consonant, coda consonant cluster.. in — Closed syllable, simple onset, coda consonant.. deks — Closed syllable, onset consonant, coda consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Stress
Stress falls on the first syllable of the root in the second element of the compound.
- Potential palatalization of 's' before 'i' in some dialects, but this doesn't affect syllable division.
- The word is a technical term and doesn't have common synonyms.
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