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borgerrettsbevegelse

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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7syllables

borgerrettsbevegelse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bor-ger-rett-sbe-ve-gel-se

Pronunciation

/ˈbɔrɡərˌrɛtsbɛˈveɡelse/

Stress

0100100

Morphemes

borgerrettsbeveg + else

The word 'borgerrettsbevegelse' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: bor-ger-rett-sbe-ve-gel-se. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel centering, with the genitive 's' forming its own syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A social movement advocating for civil rights and liberties.

    Citizen's rights movement

    Borgerrettsbevegelsen kjempet for likestilling.

    Ho er aktiv i borgerrettsbevegelsen.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ve'). The first syllable ('bor') has a secondary stress, though it is less pronounced.

Syllables

7
bor/bɔr/
ger/ɡər/
rett/rɛt/
sbe/sbɛ/
ve/vɛ/
gel/ɡɛl/
se/sɛ/

bor Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'ɔr'. ger Open syllable, onset 'ɡ', nucleus 'ər'. rett Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'ɛt'. sbe Open syllable, onset 'sb', nucleus 'ɛ'. ve Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'ɛ'. gel Open syllable, onset 'ɡ', nucleus 'ɛl'. se Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'ɛ'

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables.

Vowel Centering

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Avoidance of Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.

  • The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally.
  • The 'g' is a velar fricative.
  • The genitive 's' is treated as a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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