granskingsnemnd
The word 'granskingsnemnd' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into three syllables: gran-skings-nemnd. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, with a syllabic consonant in the final syllable.
Definitions
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investigation committee
Investigation committee
“En granskingsnemnd ble satt ned for å undersøke saken.”
“Nemnda leverte sin rapport i går.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('skings').
Syllables
gran — Open syllable, onset 'gr', nucleus 'a'. skings — Closed syllable, complex onset 'sk', nucleus 'i'. nemnd — Closed syllable, syllabic consonant 'n', nucleus 'e'
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are grouped into onsets where permissible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Syllabic Consonant
Consonants can function as syllable nuclei in certain contexts (e.g., 'nemnd').
- Syllabic consonants are common in Norwegian. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur but do not affect syllable division.
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