bekvemmelighedsflygtninges
Syllables
bek-vem-me-lig-heds-flygt-nin-ges
Pronunciation
/beˈkve̝mːeliːðsflygtniŋəs/
Stress
01000000
Morphemes
flygtning + bekvemmeligheds-es
The word 'bekvemmelighedsflygtninges' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'the refugees of convenience'. It is divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the second syllable ('vem'). Syllabification follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word consists of a noun base ('bekvemmeligheds-') and a root ('flygtning-') with a genitive plural suffix ('-es').
Definitions
- 1
The refugees of convenience (those who seek refuge for opportunistic reasons).
The refugees of convenience
“Bekvemmelighedsflygtninges krav blev ignoreret.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vem'). Danish stress is generally fixed on the first syllable of the root, but in compounds, it can shift.
Syllables
bek — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vem — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. me — Open syllable.. lig — Open syllable.. heds — Closed syllable.. flygt — Closed syllable.. nin — Closed syllable.. ges — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Complex consonant clusters are permitted, but are often broken up based on sonority.
- The word is exceptionally long and complex.
- The genitive plural suffix '-es' is a common feature of Danish grammar.
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