lekmannsbevegelse
Syllables
lek-manns-be-ve-gel-se
Pronunciation
/lɛkˈmɑnsbɛˈvɛɡɛlsə/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
lekmanns- + beveg- + -else
The Norwegian word 'lekmannsbevegelse' is divided into six syllables: lek-manns-be-ve-gel-se. It's a compound noun formed from 'lekmann' (layman) and 'bevegelse' (movement), with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A movement or organization composed of laypersons, non-professionals, or amateurs.
Layman's movement / Amateur movement
“En lekmannsbevegelse startet for å fremme kunnskap om miljøvern.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'bevegelse', making it the second-to-last syllable of the entire word.
Syllables
lek — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. manns — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. be — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. ve — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.. gel — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. se — Open syllable, vowel follows consonant.
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Vowel after Consonant
Syllables are divided after vowels when followed by consonants.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maximized within syllables, respecting vowel sequences.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter syllable division significantly.
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