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borgerrettighet

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5 syllables
15 characters
Norwegian
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5syllables

borgerrettighet

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

bor-ger-rett-ig-het

Pronunciation

/ˈbɔrɡərˌrɛtːɪɡˌhɛɪt/

Stress

10101

Morphemes

borger, rett + ighet

The word 'borgerrettighet' is divided into five syllables: bor-ger-rett-ig-het. Stress falls on 'rett'. It's a compound noun formed from Old Norse roots, with a typical Norwegian syllable structure based on onset-rime principles.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The rights inherent to a citizen of a country.

    Citizen's rights

    “Alle har grunnleggende borgerrettigheter.”

    “Borgerrettighetene må beskyttes.”

    syn:medborgerrettigheterfolkrettigheter
    ant:plikter

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rett').

Syllables

5
bor/bɔr/
ger/ɡər/
rett/rɛtː/
ig/ɪɡ/
het/hɛɪt/

bor — Open syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. ger — Closed syllable, onset-rime structure.. rett — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'tt' present.. ig — Closed syllable, simple onset-rime structure.. het — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' present.

Word Parts

root

borger, rett

Old Norse origins, denoting citizenship and right respectively.

suf

ighet

Old Norse origin, nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

fri­hets­gradsam­funns­an­svarar­bei­ds­rett

Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).

Consonant Clusters

Complex consonant clusters are handled within the onset or rime, following established Norwegian phonotactic rules.

  • Geminate consonants (e.g., 'tt') are permissible and do not affect syllabification.
  • Regional vowel variations do not alter syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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