ekspropriationskomissionen
Syllables
eks-pro-pri-a-tions-ko-mis-sio-nen
Pronunciation
/eksproːpriˈaːt͡si̯oːnskɔmisjoːnən/
Stress
100000000
Morphemes
eks- + proprierings- + ations-
The word 'ekspropriationskommissionen' is a complex Danish noun with nine syllables, stressed on the first syllable ('eks-'). Syllable division follows vowel peak and consonant cluster maximization rules. It's a compound word with Latin/French origins, meaning 'the expropriation commission'.
Definitions
- 1
A commission responsible for handling expropriation cases.
The expropriation commission
“Ekspropriationskommissionen behandler sagen.”
“Medlemmerne af ekspropriationskommissionen mødtes i dag.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('eks-'). Danish generally has fixed initial stress.
Syllables
eks — Open syllable, stressed, onset consonant cluster.. pro — Open syllable, long vowel.. pri — Open syllable, long vowel.. a — Open syllable, long vowel.. tions — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /t͡si̯oːns/.. ko — Open syllable.. mis — Open syllable.. sio — Open syllable, long vowel.. nen — Closed syllable, definite article suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as much as possible.
Onset/Coda Preference
Danish favors open syllables, but allows for complex onsets and codas.
- The length of the vowel sounds influences the perceived duration of the syllables.
- The consonant cluster /t͡si̯oːns/ is a common feature of Danish, but its placement influences syllable division.
- The definite article suffix '-en' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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