bydelsdemokrati
The Nynorsk word 'bydelsdemokrati' (district democracy) is syllabified as by-dels-de-mo-kra-ti, with stress on 'de'. It's a compound noun formed from elements relating to locality and democracy, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian phonological rules.
Definitions
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Local democracy; democracy at the district level.
District democracy
“Vi må styrke bydelsdemokratiet.”
“Bydelsdemokratiet gir innbyggerne mer innflytelse.”
syn:Lokal demokratiant:Sentralstyring
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('de'), following the typical Nynorsk pattern of stressing the penult (second-to-last syllable) unless a syllable is heavier.
Syllables
by — Open syllable, onset 'b', nucleus 'ʏ'. dels — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ɛ'. de — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'ɛ'. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'ɔ'. kra — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'a'. ti — Open syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'
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- The connecting element 'dels' is a common feature of Nynorsk compound words and doesn't present a unique syllabification challenge.
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