befolkningssammensetning
Syllables
be-fol-knings-sam-men-set-ning
Pronunciation
/bəˈfɔlknɪŋsˌsɑmːənˌsɛtnɪŋ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
be-folk + sammenset + -ning
The word 'befolkningssammensetning' is a complex Nynorsk noun divided into seven syllables: be-fol-knings-sam-men-set-ning. Primary stress falls on 'set'. The word is formed through compounding and suffixation, with Germanic origins. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The composition of the population.
Population composition
“Endringer i befolkingssammensetningen kan påvirke velferdsstaten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'set' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
be — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fol — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. knings — Closed syllable, 'kn' cluster onset.. sam — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable.. set — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ning — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters as onsets.
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
- The 'kn' cluster is always treated as a single onset.
- Double consonants like 'mm' do not affect syllabification.
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