gravejournalistikk
Syllables
gra-ve-jour-na-list-ikk
Pronunciation
/ˈɡrɑːvəˌjʊːrnalɪstɪkː/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
grave- + journalist- + -ikk
The word 'gravejournalistikk' is divided into six syllables: gra-ve-jour-na-list-ikk. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. The word is a compound noun formed from a Germanic prefix, a Romance root, and a Germanic suffix. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules favoring open syllables and allowing division around consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Investigative journalism; journalism involving deep research and analysis to uncover hidden truths.
Investigative journalism
“Gravejournalistikk er viktig for et velfungerende demokrati.”
“Han jobber med gravejournalistikk om korrupsjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('gra-'). The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
gra — Open syllable, primary stress.. ve — Open syllable, unstressed.. jour — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. list — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ikk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Norwegian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Syllable division occurs before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Syllable division occurs before and after consonant clusters, allowing for a balanced syllable structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
- Compound word syllabification can have some flexibility, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically natural.
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