kvinnegenerasjon
Syllables
kvin-ne-ge-ne-ra-sjon
Pronunciation
/ˈkvɪnːəɡɛnəˌrasjɔn/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
kvinne + generasjon
The word 'kvinnegenerasjon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: kvin-ne-ge-ne-ra-sjon. Stress falls on the second syllable ('ge'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding syllable-final consonant clusters. The word consists of two roots: 'kvinne' (woman) and 'generasjon' (generation).
Definitions
- 1
A generation of women
Woman generation
“Denne kvinnegenerasjonen er mer utdannet enn tidligere.”
“Kvinnegenerasjonen har tatt store skritt fremover.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('ge') of 'generasjon', typical for Norwegian compound nouns.
Syllables
kvin — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ne — Closed syllable, vowel following a consonant.. ge — Open, stressed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ne — Closed syllable, vowel following a consonant.. ra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sjon — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Prioritize placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
Consonant-Vowel (CV) Structure
The basic building block of Norwegian syllables.
Avoid Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Where possible, avoid ending syllables with consonant clusters.
- Geminate consonants ('nn') are allowed within syllables.
- The 'sj' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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