dekkorganisasjon
Syllables
dek-kor-ga-ni-sas-jon
Pronunciation
/dɛkːɔrɡanisasjɔn/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
dekk-organ + isasjon
The word 'dekkorganisasjon' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables (dek-kor-ga-ni-sas-jon) with primary stress on the second syllable. It's formed from Old Norse and Greek roots with a Germanic suffix, following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
An umbrella organization; a coordinating body that oversees other organizations.
Umbrella organization, coordinating body
“Norsk idrettsforbund er en dekkorganisasjon for mange forskjellige idrettsgrener.”
“FN fungerer som en dekkorganisasjon for internasjonalt samarbeid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('kor'). Norwegian compound nouns typically have stress on the first syllable of the root word.
Syllables
dek — Closed syllable, onset /d/, nucleus /ɛ/, coda /kː/. kor — Closed syllable, onset /k/, nucleus /ɔ/, coda /r/. ga — Open syllable, onset /ɡ/, nucleus /a/. ni — Open syllable, onset /n/, nucleus /i/. sas — Open syllable, onset /s/, nucleus /a/. jon — Closed syllable, onset /j/, nucleus /ɔ/, coda /n/
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create maximal onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on individual morphemes, considering onset maximization.
- The double 'k' in 'dekk' does not affect syllabification.
- The 'j' in 'organisasjon' is a palatalized consonant and doesn't create syllabification challenges.
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