folkeoplysningsundervisning
Syllables
fol-ke-op-lys-nings-un-der-vis-ning
Pronunciation
/ˈfolkʰøːˀlysnɪŋˢʊn̪dɐvisnɪŋ/
Stress
100100000
Morphemes
under + folkeoplysningsvisning + ning
The word 'folkeoplysningsundervisning' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'adult education'. It is divided into nine syllables, with primary stress on the third syllable ('lys'). The syllabification follows Danish rules favoring open syllables and avoiding breaking up consonant clusters. It is a compound word built from several morphemes with Old Norse origins.
Definitions
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Adult education
Adult education
“Hun deltager i et kursus i folkeoplysningsundervisning.”
“Folkeoplysningsundervisning er vigtig for et demokrati.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'lys' syllable (third syllable). Danish stress is generally fixed on the first syllable of a root word, and in compounds, it tends to fall on the first stressed syllable of the compound.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Open syllable, contains a glottalized consonant.. op — Open syllable.. lys — Open syllable, stressed.. nings — Closed syllable, contains a stød.. un — Closed syllable.. der — Open syllable.. vis — Open syllable.. ning — Closed syllable, contains a stød.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Danish favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Morpheme Alignment
Syllable divisions often align with morphemic boundaries.
- Potential for vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in the realization of 'stød'.
- The length and complexity of the word.
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