slektsforskning
The word 'slektsforskning' is divided into three syllables: slekts-for-skning. The primary stress is on the first syllable. It is morphologically composed of a root ('slekts-'), a prefix ('fors-'), and a suffix ('-ning'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The study of family history and genealogy.
Genealogy, family research
“Han driver med slektsforskning.”
“Slektsforskning kan være en fascinerende hobby.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('slekts').
Syllables
slekts — Closed syllable, primary stress.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. skning — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables to create maximal onsets where possible.
Open Syllable Formation
Vowels followed by consonants form open syllables.
- The 'kts' and 'skn' consonant clusters are common and do not pose syllabification challenges.
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