langtidsledighet
Syllables
lang-tids-le-dig-het
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋtˌtidsleːdiɡheːt/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
lang + tidsledig + het
The word 'langtidsledighet' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: lang-tids-le-dig-het. Stress falls on 'le-dig'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and adhering to CV/CVC structures. The word consists of a prefix, root, and suffix with Old Norse origins.
Definitions
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Long-term unemployment
Long-term unemployment
“Langtidsledighet er et stort problem i mange land.”
“Han har slitt med langtidsledighet i flere år.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le-dig').
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, CV structure.. tids — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. le — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. dig — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. het — Closed syllable, CVC structure, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning.
CV/CVC Structure
Syllables generally follow Consonant-Vowel (CV) or Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) patterns.
- Vowel lengthening rules in Norwegian can affect vowel duration within syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
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