efterretningsvirksomheden
Syllables
ef-ter-ret-nings-virk-som-he-den
Pronunciation
/ˈe̝ftɐˌʁetːnɪŋsˌviʁkˈsomˌhe̝n/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
efter- + ret- + nings-
The word 'efterretningsvirksomheden' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the third syllable 'ret'. The word is a complex noun with Old Norse roots and a clear morphemic structure.
Definitions
- 1
The intelligence agency/company.
The intelligence agency/company
“Efterretningsvirksomheden overvåger potentielle trusler.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'ret', following the Danish root stress rule.
Syllables
ef — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ter — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ret — Open syllable, vowel nucleus, long consonant.. nings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng'. virk — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. som — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. he — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. den — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are permissible within syllables, and syllable division occurs around the vowel.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common feature of Danish and doesn't pose a division problem.
- The long consonant 'tt' in 'ret' is standard and doesn't affect the syllable structure.
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