ekspropriasjonsssak
Syllables
ek-spro-pri-a-sjon-ss-sak
Pronunciation
/ɛkspʁɔprɪˈɑːʃɔnssɑk/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
eks- + proprier- + -asjon
The word 'ekspropriasjonssak' is divided into seven syllables: ek-spro-pri-a-sjon-ss-sak. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjon'). The word is a compound noun with Latin and French origins, meaning 'expropriation case'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A legal case concerning the expropriation of property.
Expropriation case
“Han tapte ekspropriasjonssaken.”
“Kommunen startet en ekspropriasjonssak for å bygge veien.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sjon').
Syllables
ek — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. spro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. pri — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, primary stress.. ss — Closed syllable, geminate consonant cluster.. sak — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the following syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
- Geminate consonants ('ss') are common and do not alter syllabification.
- Complex onsets ('spr') are permissible in Norwegian.
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