kriminalitetsfrykt
Syllables
kri-mi-na-li-tets-frykt
Pronunciation
/kri.mi.na.li.tɛts.frykt/
Stress
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Morphemes
kriminalitets + frykt
The word 'kriminalitetsfrykt' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: kri-mi-na-li-tets-frykt. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mi'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'kriminalitets-' (derived from Latin) and the root 'frykt' (Old Norse). Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Fear of crime; the anxiety or apprehension caused by the possibility of becoming a victim of crime.
Fear of crime
“Ho kjente på kriminalitetsfrykt då ho gjekk åleine om natta.”
“Kriminalitetsfrykt kan føre til at folk flyttar frå området.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('mi'). Nynorsk generally stresses the first or second syllable, and in compounds, the stress often falls on the root of the first element.
Syllables
kri — Open syllable, onset 'kr', nucleus 'i'.. mi — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'i'.. na — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'a'.. li — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'i'.. tets — Closed syllable, onset 'ts', nucleus 'e'.. frykt — Closed syllable, onset 'fr', nucleus 'y', coda 'kt'.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
The syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences or other constraints.
- The 'ts' cluster in 'tets' is a common and acceptable syllable structure in Nynorsk.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived stress, but the primary stress remains on the second syllable.
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