eksekutivkomite
Syllables
ek-se-ku-tiv-ko-mi-te
Pronunciation
/ɛksɛkʉˈtiːvkoˌmiːtə/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
ekse- + kut- + -tiv
The Norwegian word 'eksekutivkomite' is a compound noun derived from Latin and French. It is syllabified as ek-se-ku-tiv-ko-mi-te, with primary stress on 'tiv'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus. It's structurally similar to other complex Norwegian nouns like 'universitet' and 'administrasjon'.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people responsible for making decisions on behalf of a larger organization.
Executive Committee
“Eksekutivkomiteen møtes hver uke.”
“Beslutningen ble tatt av eksekutivkomiteen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tiv'.
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, initial syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ku — Open syllable.. tiv — Closed syllable, stressed.. ko — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllable division occurs before a vowel, maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- The consonant cluster '-kt' is common and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- Vowel length variations might occur regionally but don't affect syllabification.
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