vanskeliggjøre
Syllables
van-ske-lig-gjø-re
Pronunciation
/ˈvɑnskəlɪɡjøːrə/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
van- + skel- + -iggjøre
The word 'vanskeliggjøre' is divided into five syllables: van-ske-lig-gjø-re. It consists of a prefix 'van-', a root 'skel-', and a causative suffix '-iggjøre'. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, handling complex onsets like 'gj' as single units.
Definitions
- 1
To make something more difficult; to complicate.
To make difficult, to complicate.
“Han forsøkte å vanskeliggjøre oppgaven for oss.”
“Ikke vanskeliggjør situasjonen ytterligere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('van-').
Syllables
van — Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'an'. ske — Open syllable, onset 'sk', rime 'e'. lig — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'ig'. gjø — Open syllable, onset 'gj', rime 'ø'. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', rime 'e'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus with preceding consonants as the onset and following consonants as the coda.
Complex Onset Handling
Norwegian allows for complex onsets (e.g., 'sk', 'gj') which are treated as single units.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable boundaries generally occur between vowels.
- The suffix '-iggjøre' is a complex morphological unit, but its syllabification follows standard rules.
- The 'g' in 'gj' does not initiate a new syllable.
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