konkurslovgivning
Syllables
kon-kurs-lov-giv-ning
Pronunciation
/kɔnˈkʊrslɔɡˌɡɪvnɪŋ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
konkurs, lov + givning
The word 'konkurslovgivning' is divided into five syllables: kon-kurs-lov-giv-ning. The primary stress falls on 'kurs'. The division follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels. It's a noun meaning bankruptcy legislation, composed of roots from Latin and Old Norse, with a suffix indicating the process of law-making.
Definitions
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Bankruptcy legislation
Bankruptcy legislation
“Den nye konkurslovgivningen trådte i kraft i går.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kurs').
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, vowel-final.. kurs — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. lov — Open syllable, vowel-final.. giv — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ning — Closed syllable, consonant-final, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The 'k' in 'kon' could theoretically start a syllable, but the vowel is not immediately following, making 'kon-' the preferred division.
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