diskriminationsbestemmelsen
Syllables
dis-kri-mi-na-tions-be-stem-mel-sen
Pronunciation
/diˈskʁi.mi.na.tsjons.besˈtɛmːelsn̩/
Stress
100000000
Morphemes
diskriminations- + bestemm- + -elsen
The word 'diskriminationsbestemmelsen' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'the discrimination determination'. It is divided into nine syllables with primary stress on the first syllable ('dis-'). The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin and Old Norse roots with Danish suffixes. Syllable division follows Danish rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The discrimination determination/provision.
The discrimination determination
“Diskriminationsbestemmelsen skal overholdes.”
“De anfægtede diskriminationsbestemmelsen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('dis-'). Danish generally has fixed initial stress.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, stressed.. kri — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. stem — Closed syllable, long vowel.. mel — Open syllable.. sen — Closed syllable, syllabic 'n'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they form a syllabic consonant.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically divided around vowel sounds.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., 'i' to /ə/).
- The final 'n' is a syllabic consonant.
- Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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