virksomhedsoverdragelseslov
Syllables
virk-som-hed-so-ver-dra-ge-lses-lov
Pronunciation
/ˈviʁkso̝mˌhe̝ðso̝ːʋɐˈdʁaːɡəlˌseslo̝ʋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
virksomhed, overdragelse, lov + s
The word 'virksomhedsoverdragelseslov' is a complex Danish compound noun. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, with primary stress on the first syllable ('virk-'). The word consists of multiple roots and a linking suffix, all of Germanic origin.
Definitions
- 1
Law governing the transfer of undertakings (businesses, companies).
Law on the Transfer of Undertakings
“Den nye virksomhedsoverdragelseslov trådte i kraft i januar.”
“Virksomhedsoverdragelsesloven beskytter medarbejdernes rettigheder.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('virk-'). Secondary stress is often found on 'dra-'. Danish stress is generally weak.
Syllables
virk — Open syllable, stressed.. som — Open syllable, unstressed.. hed — Open syllable, unstressed.. so — Open syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. dra — Open syllable, secondary stress.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. lses — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lov — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Danish prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided within each component of the compound word.
- The length and complexity of the word due to numerous consonant clusters.
- The linking 's' between nouns is not syllabified separately.
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