ikkeaggresjonspakt
Syllables
ik-ke-ag-gre-sjon-spakt
Pronunciation
/ˈɪkːə ɑɡrɛʃɔnspaːkt/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
ikke + aggresjon + spakt
The Norwegian word 'ikke-aggresjonspakt' is a compound noun meaning 'non-aggression pact'. It is syllabified as ik-ke-ag-gre-sjon-spakt, with primary stress on the first syllable ('ik'). The word consists of a prefix ('ikke'), a root ('aggresjon'), and a suffix ('spakt'). Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel centering, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
An agreement between countries not to attack each other.
Non-aggression pact
“Norge inngikk en ikke-aggresjonspakt med Sovjetunionen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ik'), following the general Norwegian stress pattern for compound words.
Syllables
ik — Open syllable, stressed.. ke — Open syllable, unstressed.. ag — Closed syllable, unstressed.. gre — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, unstressed.. spakt — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the first element of a compound word.
- The hyphen in the word is an orthographic convention and does not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllable division.
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