karakterutvikling
Syllables
ka-rak-ter-ut-vi-kling
Pronunciation
/kaˈrɑktərˌʉtˌvikːliŋ/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
ut + karakter + vikling
The word 'karakterutvikling' is a compound noun with stress on the second syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It consists of the Latin-derived root 'karakter', the Old Norse prefix 'ut', and the Old Norse suffix 'vikling', denoting the process of character development.
Definitions
- 1
The process of developing a character, especially in literature or film. Also, the process of personal growth and change.
Character development
“Forfatteren la stor vekt på karakterutviklingen i romanen.”
“Hennes karakterutvikling gjennom krisen var bemerkelsesverdig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('rak'). Norwegian compounds often stress the first syllable of the second element.
Syllables
ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. rak — Closed syllable, stressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ut — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. kling — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Compound Stress
Stress typically falls on the first syllable of the second element in a compound.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' might slightly affect the perceived syllable boundaries, but the written syllable division remains consistent.
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