kontrarevolusjon
Syllables
kon-tra-re-vo-lu-sjon
Pronunciation
/kɔn.tra.rɛ.vɔ.lu.sjɔn/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
kontra- + revolusjon
The word 'kontrarevolusjon' is divided into six syllables based on Norwegian CV structure and onset maximization rules. Primary stress falls on the 're-' syllable. The word is a noun with Latin and French origins, meaning 'counterrevolution'.
Definitions
- 1
A revolution that reverses the changes brought about by a previous revolution.
Counterrevolution
“Den franske revolusjonen ble fulgt av en kontrarevolusjon.”
“Han fryktet en kontrarevolusjon som ville gjeninnføre det gamle regimet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 're-' syllable. Norwegian generally stresses the first syllable, but longer words can have secondary stresses. In this case, 're-' is the most prominent.
Syllables
kon — Open syllable, CV structure.. tra — Open syllable, CV structure.. re — Open syllable, CV structure, primary stress.. vo — Open syllable, CV structure.. lu — Open syllable, CV structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV) Structure
Norwegian syllable division prioritizes creating syllables with a consonant followed by a vowel.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of a syllable.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single onset, though regional variations might exist.
- Vowel qualities are influenced by the word's French/Latin origin but align with standard Norwegian pronunciation.
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