utenriksledelse
Syllables
u-ten-riks-le-del-se
Pronunciation
/ˈʉːtənˌriksleːdelse/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
uten + riks + ledelse
The word 'utenriksledelse' is divided into six syllables: u-ten-riks-le-del-se. The primary stress falls on 'riks'. It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'uten', the root 'riks', and the suffix 'ledelse'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-consonant division rules.
Definitions
- 1
Foreign policy leadership; leadership in international affairs.
Foreign policy leadership
“Regjeringa sin utenriksledelse har vore kritikkverdig.”
“Ho har lang erfaring med utenriksledelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('riks'), which is the root of the compound word.
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ten — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. riks — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. le — Open syllable.. del — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
The principle of maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable was applied.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Stress Rule
Stress in Norwegian often falls on the root syllable of compound words.
- The word is a compound noun, influencing the stress pattern.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllable division.
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