diskriminationsombudsmand
Syllables
dis-kri-mi-na-tions-om-buds-mand
Pronunciation
/diˈskʁimiˈnaːtsjonsɔmˌbudsˌmanˀ/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
om- + buds- + diskriminations-mand
The word 'diskriminationsombudsmand' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'buds-'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical of Danish phonology. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins in Latin, French, and Old Norse.
Definitions
- 1
An official responsible for investigating complaints of discrimination.
Equal Opportunities Ombudsman
“Diskriminationsombudsmanden undersøger sagen.”
“Man kan klage til diskriminationsombudsmanden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'buds-'. Other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kri — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. om — Open syllable.. buds — Closed syllable, primary stress.. mand — Closed syllable, final syllable with glottal stop.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain at least one vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
- Danish allows for complex consonant clusters, which can sometimes make syllabification less straightforward.
- The glottal stop (ˀ) at the end of 'mand' is a common feature of Danish pronunciation and doesn't affect syllable division.
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