arbeidsdepartement
Syllables
ar-beids-de-par-te-ment
Pronunciation
/ˈɑrbæɪ̯dsdɛpɑrtmænt/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
arbeids- + departement
The word 'arbeidsdepartement' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: ar-beids-de-par-te-ment. Stress falls on the third syllable ('de'). The word is composed of the combining form 'arbeids-' and the root 'departement'. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The government ministry responsible for labour, employment, and related issues.
Ministry of Labour
“Arbeidsdepartementet presenterte nye tiltak.”
“Statsråden i Arbeidsdepartementet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de').
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. beids — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. par — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ment — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel, unless part of a diphthong.
- Potential alternative division of 'arbeids-' as 'ar-beids', but 'ar-beids' is more common and phonetically justified.
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