bevillingsnemnd
The word 'bevillingsnemnd' is a Norwegian noun meaning 'allocation committee'. It's divided into four syllables: be-vil-lings-nemnd, with primary stress on 'vil-'. It's a compound word with Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and stressing the second element in compounds.
Definitions
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allocation committee
Allocation Committee
“Bevillingsnemnda behandlet søknaden.”
“Hun er medlem av bevillingsnemnda.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vil-').
Syllables
be — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. vil — Open syllable, geminated consonant 'l', primary stress.. lings — Open syllable, velar nasal /ŋ/.. nemnd — Closed syllable, syllabic consonant /n̩/
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are formed based on maximizing consonant onsets and creating clear rimes.
Compound Word Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the second element in compound words.
- Gemination of 'l' is common and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Syllabic 'd' is a standard feature of Norwegian.
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