kulturrevolusjon
Syllables
kul-tur-re-vo-lu-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈkʉltʉr.rɛvɔ.lʉ.ʂɔn/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
kultur, revolus + jon
The word 'kulturrevolusjon' is divided into six syllables: kul-tur-re-vo-lu-sjon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun with Latin and French origins, and its syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A radical and often violent social and political upheaval aimed at fundamentally changing a culture or society.
Culture revolution
“Kulturrevolusjonen i Kina hadde enorme konsekvenser.”
“Noen ser på internett som en digital kulturrevolusjon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('re').
Syllables
kul — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster permissible.. tur — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. re — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. vo — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. lu — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel and a final consonant. Common suffix.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are divided to create the largest possible consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables, respecting Norwegian phonotactics.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after vowels, especially when followed by a consonant.
- The 'rv' cluster in 'revolusjon' is permissible in Norwegian despite being a complex consonant cluster.
- The suffix '-sjon' is a common feature in Norwegian nouns and influences syllable division.
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