efterforskningskompetence
Syllables
ef-ter-for-sknings-kom-pe-ten-ce
Pronunciation
/ˈe̝ftɐˌfɔʁskˌniŋsˌkɔmpeˈtenˀsə/
Stress
00010000
Morphemes
efter- + forsknings- + kompetence
The word 'efterforskningskompetence' is a complex Danish noun divided into eight syllables: ef-ter-for-sknings-kom-pe-ten-ce. Stress falls on 'sknings'. It's a compound word with Old Norse, Latin, and Danish roots, denoting 'investigation competence'. Syllabification follows Danish rules of maximizing onsets and favoring open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Ability to conduct investigations.
Investigation competence
“Politiet har brug for høj efterforskningskompetence.”
“Kurset sigter mod at øge deltagernes efterforskningskompetence.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('sknings').
Syllables
ef — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ter — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. for — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sknings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. kom — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. pe — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. ten — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. ce — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant, final schwa.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Syllabification prioritizes creating syllables with consonant onsets whenever possible.
Open Syllables
Danish favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are treated as single onsets when permissible by Danish phonotactics.
- The 'sk' and 'ng' consonant clusters are treated as single units.
- The final 'e' is often pronounced as a schwa /ə/.
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