distributsvanskelighed
Syllables
dis-tri-bu-ts-van-ske-lig-hed
Pronunciation
/diˈstʁiːbuːtsˈvanˀskelɪˌheːð/
Stress
10001001
Morphemes
distributions- + -vanske- + -lighed
The Danish noun 'distributionsvanskelighed' (difficulty in distribution) is divided into eight syllables: dis-tri-bu-ts-van-ske-lig-hed. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound word with Latin and Old Norse roots, exhibiting typical Danish phonological features like consonant clusters and the stød.
Definitions
- 1
Difficulty in distribution; the state of being difficult to distribute.
Difficulty in distribution
“Den største udfordring er distributionsvanskeligheden.”
“Virksomheden kæmper med distributionsvanskeligheder.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable (*dis-*), typical for Danish. Secondary stress is present on *van*.
Syllables
dis- — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'i'.. tri- — Closed syllable, complex onset 'str', vowel 'iː'.. bu- — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'uː'.. -ts — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ts', no vowel.. van- — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v', vowel 'a', stød.. -ske- — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'sk', vowel 'e'.. -lig- — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'i'.. -hed — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'h', vowel 'eː', voiced 'ð'.
Word Parts
Maximizing Onset Principle
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Following Syllable Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Complex consonant clusters are resolved based on phonotactic constraints.
- The stød (glottal stop) on the *van* syllable.
- The complex consonant clusters (str, ts, sk).
- The word's length and compounding nature.
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