lagmannsrettssak
Syllables
lag-manns-retts-sak
Pronunciation
/ˈlaɡmɑnsˌrɛtːsɑk/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
lag, rett, sak + manns
The word 'lagmannsrettssak' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'court of appeal case'. It is syllabified as lag-manns-retts-sak, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables, considering the morphemic structure of the word.
Definitions
- 1
A court case heard in a court of appeal.
Court of Appeal case
“Lagmannsrettssaken ble behandlet i Oslo.”
“Han tapte lagmannsrettssaken.”
syn:Ankesak
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('manns'). Norwegian compound words typically have stress on the first element, but longer compounds can shift stress.
Syllables
lag — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /a/, coda null.. manns — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɑ/, coda null.. retts — Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /tːs/ (geminate consonant).. sak — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /ɑ/, coda null.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prioritizes placing as many consonants as possible at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are often syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- The genitive marker 's' is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' in 'rett' influences the syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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