folkeuniversitetsudvalget
Syllables
fol-ke-u-ni-ver-si-tets-ud-val-get
Pronunciation
/ˈfolkʰəˌuni̯vɛʁsiˈte̝tsˌut̪ˌvalˀɡ̊ɛt/
Stress
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Morphemes
folkeuniversitetsudvalg + -et
The word *folkeuniversitetsudvalget* is a Danish noun composed of multiple morphemes. Syllabification follows Danish rules favoring open syllables and breaking up consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fol-'), with secondary stress on 'u-'. The word means 'the people's university committee'.
Definitions
- 1
The people's university committee
The people's university committee
“Folkeuniversitetsudvalget har besluttet at...”
“Medlemmerne af folkeuniversitetsudvalget mødtes i går.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('fol-'). Secondary stress on 'u-'. Remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. u — Open syllable, secondary stress.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Closed syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. tets — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ud — Open syllable, unstressed.. val — Open syllable, unstressed.. get — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Danish favors CV syllables, leading to division between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures, avoiding complex onsets.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each morpheme within a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- The 'rs' cluster in 'universitets' is a common example of a permissible, though complex, consonant cluster.
- The glottal stop [ʔ] can occur before vowels at the beginning of stressed syllables.
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