desentralisering
Syllables
de-sen-tra-li-se-ring
Pronunciation
/de.sɛn.trɑˈli.sɛ.rɪŋ/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
de- + sentral- + -isering
The word 'desentralisering' is divided into six syllables: de-sen-tra-li-se-ring. Stress falls on the penult syllable 'se'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a French-derived prefix, root, and suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and ensuring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.
Definitions
- 1
The process of distributing power or functions away from a central location.
Decentralization
“Regjeringen har startet en prosess med desentralisering av helsevesenet.”
“Desentralisering kan føre til større lokal kontroll.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penult (second-to-last) syllable 'se'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sen — Closed syllable, vowel surrounded by consonants.. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. li — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. se — Open, stressed syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. ring — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant(s).
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- The 's' in 'sen-' could theoretically be part of the following syllable, but the vowel 'e' is clearly the nucleus of this syllable.
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