krigsforbryterprosess
Syllables
krigs-for-bry-ter-pro-sess
Pronunciation
/ˈkɾɪɡsfɔrbryːtərprɔsɛs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
krigs- + bryter- + prosess
The word 'krigsforbryterprosess' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: krigs-for-bry-ter-pro-sess. Primary stress falls on 'bry'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable. The word's morphemes originate from Old Norse, Germanic, and Latin.
Definitions
- 1
A legal process concerning the prosecution of individuals accused of war crimes.
War crimes trial process
“Internasjonale domstoler gjennomfører en krigsforbryterprosess.”
“Bevisene som ble presentert i krigsforbryterprosessen var overveldende.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bry'). The stress pattern is relatively flat, typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
krigs — Closed syllable, onset 'kr', vowel 'i', coda 'gs'. for — Open syllable, onset 'f', vowel 'o', coda 'r'. bry — Closed syllable, onset 'br', vowel 'yː', coda 'tər' - Primary stress. ter — Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ə'. pro — Open syllable, onset 'pr', vowel 'o'. sess — Closed syllable, onset 's', vowel 'e', coda 's
Word Parts
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are generally included in the onset of the syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Syllable Weight
Long vowels and consonant clusters can influence syllable weight.
- The 'r' sound can be realized differently depending on the dialect.
- The compound nature of the word makes it longer and more complex.
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