individuellpsykologi
Syllables
in-di-vi-du-ell-psy-ko-lo-gi
Pronunciation
/ˌɪndɪvɪˈdʊɑːlpsʏˈkɔlɔɡi/
Stress
000000001
Morphemes
individuell- + psyko- + -logi
Individualpsykologi is a Norwegian noun meaning 'individual psychology'. It's syllabified as in-di-vi-du-ell-psy-ko-lo-gi, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows CV division rules, and the 'ps' cluster is an accepted exception.
Definitions
- 1
The study of the individual human mind and its functions, especially as it relates to personality and behavior.
Individual psychology
“Hun studerer individualpsykologi på universitetet.”
“Individualpsykologi kan hjelpe oss å forstå oss selv bedre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'gi' (/ɡi/), making it the most prominent syllable in the word.
Syllables
in — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. di — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. vi — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. du — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ell — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. psy — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ko — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. lo — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. gi — Open syllable (CV), stressed.
Word Parts
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CV Division
Syllables are divided after consonants followed by vowels, creating open syllables (CV structure).
Avoidance of Complex Onsets
Norwegian generally avoids complex consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Compounds generally receive stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ps' cluster is an accepted exception to the rule against complex onsets.
- The word is a compound, and the syllabification reflects the individual morphemes.
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