legmannsbevegelse
The word 'legmannsbevegelse' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: leg-manns-be-ve-gel-se. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'bevegelse'. The division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing onsets and vowel separation. It consists of the elements 'legmanns-' (layman), 'beveg-' (move), and '-else' (movement).
Definitions
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A movement or organization composed of laypersons.
Layman's movement / Lay movement
“En legmannsbevegelse vokste frem i protest mot kirkens politikk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'bevegelse' (ve).
Syllables
leg — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. manns — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. be — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. ve — Open syllable, long vowel.. gel — Closed syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. se — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.
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Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables where permissible.
Vowel Sequence
Vowels are generally separated into different syllables.
Consonant-Vowel
Basic syllable structure: consonant followed by vowel.
- The 'mns' cluster in 'manns' is a common and accepted consonant cluster in Norwegian.
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