mindretalsregjering
Syllables
min-dre-tals-re-gje-ring
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪndrətɑlsrɛjˈjɛrɪŋ/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
mindre + tals + regjering
The word 'mindretalsregjering' is divided into six syllables: min-dre-tals-re-gje-ring. It's a compound noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, consistent with Nynorsk phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A government formed by parties that do not hold a majority in parliament, relying on support from other parties.
Minority government
“Den nye mindretalsregjeringen må forhandle med opposisjonen.”
“En mindretalsregjering er ofte mer ustabil enn en flertallsregjering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re').
Syllables
min — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. dre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. tals — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. re — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. gje — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant. Palatalization of 'g' before 'e'. ring — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
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