almennprevensjon
Syllables
al-menn-prev-en-sjon
Pronunciation
/alˈmɛnːprɛvɛnʃɔn/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
all + menn + prevensjon
The word 'allmennprevensjon' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: al-menn-prev-en-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffix with origins in Old Norse and Latin. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
General prevention; measures taken to prevent something from happening on a broad scale.
General prevention
“Allmennprevensjon er viktig for å redusere kriminalitet.”
“Programmet fokuserer på allmennprevensjon av sykdommer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('menn').
Syllables
al — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. menn — Closed syllable, long vowel due to doubled 'n'. prev — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. en — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster coda.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are typically divided around vowel sounds.
Long Vowel Rule
Doubled consonants often indicate a long vowel and are kept within the same syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'v' do not affect syllable division.
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