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voksenundervisningskursus

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8 syllables
25 characters
Danish
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8syllables

voksenundervisningskursus

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

vok-sen-un-der-vis-nings-kur-sus

Pronunciation

/ˈvo̝ksn̩ ˈun̪æɐ̯visˌniŋskɔːˀs/

Stress

10000000

Morphemes

voksen, undervisnings, kursus + -nings

The word 'voksenundervisningskursus' is a complex Danish compound noun. Syllabification follows onset maximization principles, with stress on the first root ('vok-'). It consists of multiple morphemes denoting 'adult', 'teaching', and 'course'. Regional variations in pronunciation, particularly regarding stød, may occur.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A course of education specifically designed for adults.

    Adult education course

    “Han tilmeldte sig et voksenundervisningskursus i spansk.”

    “Kommunen tilbyder flere voksenundervisningskurser.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('vok-'). Secondary stress is weak and may fall on 'un-', but is not prominent.

Syllables

8
vok/vo̝k/
sen/sɛn/
un/un̪/
der/dæɐ̯/
vis/vis/
nings/niŋs/
kur/kɔːˀ/
sus/sʉs/

vok — Open syllable, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.. un — Closed syllable, unstressed, with dentalization.. der — Open syllable, unstressed.. vis — Open syllable, unstressed.. nings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. kur — Open syllable, unstressed, with stød.. sus — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Onset Maximization

Danish favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.

Sonority Sequencing Principle

Syllable structure generally follows the sonority sequencing principle.

  • The presence of stød (glottal stop) can affect syllable boundaries, particularly in the final syllable.
  • Regional variations in vowel qualities and stød pronunciation may exist.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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