barnevernsgruppe
Syllables
bar-ne-verns-grup-pe
Pronunciation
/bɑɾˈnɛvɛɾnsɡɾʉpːə/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
barne + verns + gruppe
The word 'barnevernsgruppe' is a compound noun meaning 'child welfare group'. It is divided into five syllables: bar-ne-verns-grup-pe, with primary stress on the first syllable. The morphemes are 'barne-' (child), 'verns-' (protection), and 'gruppe' (group). Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle and sonority sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
A group or organization dedicated to the welfare and protection of children.
Child welfare group
“Barnevernsgruppen undersøker saken.”
“Hun jobber i en barnevernsgruppe.”
syn:barnevernsteam
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('bar'). Subsequent syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
bar — Open syllable, stressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. verns — Closed syllable, unstressed.. grup — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority, with more sonorous sounds tending to be syllable peaks.
Avoidance of Isolated Consonants
Norwegian generally avoids leaving single consonants as syllable onsets or rimes unless they are part of a larger cluster.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
- Compound word stress patterns can be complex, but the primary stress generally falls on the first syllable.
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