kvinnefiendtlig
Syllables
kvin-ne-fi-endt-lig
Pronunciation
/ˈkvɪnːəˌfiːnːtliɡ/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
kvinne- + -fiend- + -tlig
The word 'kvinnefiendtlig' is divided into five syllables: kvin-ne-fi-endt-lig. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Old Norse origins. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with consideration for geminate consonants and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Hostile towards women; misogynistic.
Misogynistic, anti-woman
“Han hadde kvinnefiendtlige holdninger.”
syn:kvinnehatandeant:kvinnevennleg
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('kvin-'). The remaining syllables are unstressed or have secondary stress.
Syllables
kvin- — Open syllable, primary stress.. ne- — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi- — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. endt- — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. lig — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following syllable whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone at the end of a syllable unless necessary.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
- Geminate consonants (double consonants) affect syllable weight.
- Consonant clusters 'fn' and 'ndt' are treated as single onsets.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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