regjeringskrise
The word 'regjeringskrise' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: re-gje-rings-kri-se. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'regjering' and the first syllable of 'krise'. It's formed from the roots 'regja' and 'krisis' with the suffix '-ing'.
Definitions
- 1
A period of instability and uncertainty in government.
Government crisis
“Landet står midt i ei alvorleg regjeringskrise.”
“Regjeringskrisa førte til nyval.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the second syllable of 'regjering' and the first syllable of 'krise'
Syllables
re — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gje — Open syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. rings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. kri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Nynorsk favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
- Pronunciation of 'g' as /ɡ/ or /ɣ'.
- Pronunciation of 'r' as [r] or [ɹ].
- Compound noun stress assignment.
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