kombinertkomite
The word 'kombinertkomite' is a compound noun syllabified as kom-bi-nert-ko-mi-te. It's derived from Latin, Old Norse, and French roots. Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'kombinert'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.
Definitions
- 1
A committee formed by combining different groups or elements.
Combined committee
“Den kombinertkomiteen skal utarbeide en ny strategi.”
“Medlemmene i kombinertkomiteen representerer ulike avdelinger.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('bi') of 'kombinert'. Secondary stress is on the first syllable of 'komite' ('ko').
Syllables
kom — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, primary stressed.. nert — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ko — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel as its nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'rn' cluster in 'kombinert' is a common feature of Norwegian and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a characteristic of Norwegian pronunciation, but doesn't affect the written syllable division.
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