korrupsjonsutvalg
Syllables
kor-rup-sjons-ut-valg
Pronunciation
/kɔˈrʊpsjɔnsˈutvalɡ/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
korrupsjons- + utvalg
The word 'korrupsjonsutvalg' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: kor-rup-sjons-ut-valg. It is derived from Latin and Norwegian roots, with stress on the 'sjons' syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel-centric principles, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A committee investigating or dealing with corruption.
Corruption committee
“Korrupsjonsutvalget la frem sin rapport i dag.”
“Medlemmene i korrupsjonsutvalget ble kritisert.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sjons' syllable (second element of the compound word). The 'kor' syllable is unstressed.
Syllables
kor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rup — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. sjons — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and a nasal consonant.. ut — Open syllable, short vowel.. valg — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible (e.g., 'kor', 'rup', 'sjons').
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains one vowel sound, forming the nucleus of the syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress often shifts to the second element in compound words, influencing the overall stress pattern.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'r' may occur, but do not affect syllable division.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
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