avskjedigelsessak
Syllables
av-skje-di-gel-ses-sak
Pronunciation
/avˈskjeːdɪɡɛlsɛsːak/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
av + skje + digelsessak
The word 'avskjedigelsessak' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'dismissal case'. It is syllabified as av-skje-di-gel-ses-sak, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'ses'. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes of Old Norse origin. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A case or matter concerning dismissal from a job.
Dismissal case
“Hun tok saken til retten.”
“Det er en vanskelig avskjedigelsessak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ses'.
Syllables
av — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel. Unstressed.. skje — Open syllable, with a consonant cluster onset. Stressed.. di — Open syllable, with a simple onset. Unstressed.. gel — Open syllable, with a simple onset. Unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable, with a geminate consonant. Primary stressed.. sak — Open syllable, with a simple onset. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a geminate consonant or a permissible coda.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound.
- The geminate consonant '-ss-' does not alter the syllabification process.
- Regional dialects may exhibit slight variations in vowel quality or consonant pronunciation.
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