gennemsigtighedsprincippet
Syllables
gen-nem-sig-tig-hed-sprin-cip-pet
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɛnˌmɛsɪd̥ˌheːðsprɪnˈt͡siːpət/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
gennem- + sigt + ighedsprincippet
The word 'gennemsigtighedsprincippet' is a complex Danish noun meaning 'the principle of transparency'. It's divided into eight syllables with primary stress on the first syllable ('gen-'). The word is formed from the prefix 'gennem-', the root 'sigt', and the suffix '-ighedsprincippet'. Syllabification follows Danish rules of onset maximization and vowel centering.
Definitions
- 1
The principle of transparency
The principle of transparency
“Virksomheden har indført gennemsigtighedsprincippet.”
“Gennemsigtighedsprincippet er essentielt for et velfungerende demokrati.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('gen-') as per Danish stress rules for compound words.
Syllables
gen — Open syllable, stressed.. nem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. hed — Open syllable, unstressed.. sprin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. cip — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pet — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable generally contains one vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress falls on the first element of a compound word.
- Pronunciation of 'd' in '-ighed' can vary regionally.
- The 'r' in 'princippet' is often a retroflex approximant [ɻ].
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