folkerettsstridig
Syllables
fol-ke-retts-stri-dig
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔl.kə.rɛts.strɪ.dɪɡ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
folke- + rett- + -stridig
The word 'folkerettsstridig' is syllabified as fol-ke-retts-stri-dig, with stress on 'retts'. It's a compound adjective built from 'folk', 'rett', and 'stridig', following Norwegian rules of open/closed syllable preference and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
Contrary to international law; violating international legal principles.
Contrary to international law
“En folkerettsstridig handling.”
“Krigen var en folkerettsstridig konflikt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'retts'.
Syllables
fol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel pattern.. retts — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'tts'. stri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str' as onset.. dig — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Division occurs after the consonant in a VCV pattern.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable (e.g., 'str', 'tts').
- The compound nature of the word is the main complexity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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