ansiennitetsbestemmelse
Syllables
an-si-en-ni-tets-be-stem-mel-se
Pronunciation
/anˈsiːnːɪtɛtsbɛstɛmːɛlsə/
Stress
010000000
Morphemes
ansiennitet + bestemmelse
The word 'ansiennitetsbestemmelse' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'determination of seniority'. It is divided into nine syllables with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with consideration for geminated consonants. It is morphologically composed of 'ansiennitet' (seniority) and 'bestemmelse' (determination).
Definitions
- 1
Determination of seniority
determination of seniority
“Ansiennitetsbestemmelsen er viktig for lønnsforhandlinger.”
“Bedriften har en klar ansiennitetsbestemmelse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable (si). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words often shift the stress.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. si — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, long vowel.. en — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster, geminated consonant.. ni — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. tets — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. stem — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. mel — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritize creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Vowel Sequence Rule
Each vowel sequence generally forms a separate syllable.
Gemination Rule
Geminated consonants (doubled consonants) are maintained within a syllable.
- Gemination of 'n' in 'en-ni' is a common feature in Norwegian.
- Stress pattern can be influenced by the compound nature of the word.
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