kapitalkrevende
Syllables
ka-pi-tal-kre-ven-de
Pronunciation
/ka.piˈtɑl.krɛ.vən.de/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kapital-krev- + -ende
The word 'kapitalkrevende' is divided into six syllables based on vowel boundaries. It's a compound adjective with Latin and Old Norse roots, and primary stress falls on the 'tal' syllable. Syllabification follows standard Norwegian rules, prioritizing open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Requiring significant capital; capital-intensive.
Capital-intensive
“Dette er en kapitalkrevende industri.”
syn:kapitalintensivant:kapitallett
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tal'). Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but compound words can shift stress.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. tal — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. kre — Open syllable.. ven — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Boundary Rule
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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