gjennomførlighet
Syllables
gjenn-om-før-lig-het
Pronunciation
/ˈɡjœnːʊmˌføːrlɪˌheːt/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
gjennom- + før- + -ligh-et
The word 'gjennomførlighet' is divided into five syllables: gjenn-om-før-lig-het. Stress falls on the second syllable. It's a noun meaning 'feasibility' formed from the prefix 'gjennom-', root 'før-', and suffix '-ligh-et'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being feasible or capable of being carried out.
Feasibility, implementability, viability
“Vi vurderte prosjektets gjennomførlighet.”
“Gjennomførligheten av planen er tvilsom.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable 'før'. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compounding and suffixation can shift the stress.
Syllables
gjenn — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. om — Closed syllable, simple onset.. før — Open syllable, simple onset.. lig — Open syllable, simple onset.. het — Open syllable, simple onset.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Norwegian tends to avoid complex consonant clusters at the end of a syllable.
- The double consonant 'nn' in 'gjennom' doesn't significantly affect syllable division.
- Regional dialects might exhibit slight variations in vowel quality or stress.
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