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likestillingsdebatt

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6 syllables
19 characters
Norwegian Nynorsk
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6syllables

likestillingsdebatt

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

li-ke-stil-lings-de-batt

Pronunciation

/ˈliːkəstilːɪŋsdebɑt/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

like- + debatt + -ing-s

The word 'likestillingsdebatt' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as li-ke-stil-lings-de-batt, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('-batt'). It consists of the prefix 'like-', root 'still-', suffixes '-ing-s', and root 'debatt', and refers to a debate about gender equality.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A discussion or debate about gender equality.

    Equality debate

    Det var ein viktig likestillingsdebatt Stortinget.

    Ho deltok aktivt i likestillingsdebatten.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-batt'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.

Syllables

6
li/liː/
ke/kə/
stil/stilː/
lings/liŋs/
de/de/
batt/bɑt/

li Open syllable, containing a long vowel. Initial syllable.. ke Closed syllable, containing a schwa. Follows the initial syllable.. stil Closed syllable, containing a long consonant and a vowel. Part of the root.. lings Closed syllable, containing a nasal consonant and a vowel. Contains the nominalizing suffix.. de Open syllable, containing a vowel. Beginning of the second root.. batt Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create an onset whenever possible.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to vowel sequences.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each morpheme within a compound word is generally syllabified separately.

  • The consonant cluster '-stills-' is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
  • The linking 's' is a standard feature of Nynorsk compound nouns.
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