likestillingskrav
Syllables
li-ke-stil-lings-krav
Pronunciation
/ˈliːkəstilːɪŋskɾɑv/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
like- + stilling + -krav
The word 'likestillingskrav' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'equality requirement'. It is divided into five syllables: li-ke-stil-lings-krav, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A demand or requirement for equality.
Equality requirement, demand for equality
“Det er et sterkt likestillingskrav i samfunnet.”
“Organisasjonen fremmet et likestillingskrav.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lings-').
Syllables
li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ke — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. stil — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. lings — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster, primary stress.. krav — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
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Maximize Onsets
Norwegian syllable division favors maximizing consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sequences.
- Flexibility in compound noun syllabification, particularly with linking vowels.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not significantly alter syllable division.
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