folkeorganisasjon
Syllables
fol-ke-or-ga-ni-sa-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔlːkəˌɔrɡɑniˌsɑʃɔn/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
folke + organisas + jon
The word 'folkeorganisasjon' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fol-ke-or-ga-ni-sa-sjon. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ga'). It consists of the prefix 'folke' (people), the root 'organisas' (organization), and the suffix 'jon' (noun-forming). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A public organization, a people's organization, or a mass organization.
Public organization, people's organization, mass organization.
“Hun er medlem av en stor folkeorganisasjon.”
“Folkeorganisasjonen kjemper for bedre helsetjenester.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ga'). Norwegian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but compound words can deviate.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. or — Open syllable.. ga — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. sa — Open syllable.. sjon — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel to create an onset.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are primarily divided around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Common consonant clusters (like 'sj') are treated as single units.
- The consonant cluster 'sj' is treated as a single unit.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common but doesn't affect written syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word influences the stress pattern.
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