likestillingspolitikk
Syllables
li-ke-stil-lings-po-li-tikk
Pronunciation
/ˈliːkəˌstɪlːɪŋsˌpɔlɪtɪkː/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
like- + stilling + -spolitikk
Likestillingspolitikk is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'gender equality policy'. It is syllabified as li-ke-stil-lings-po-li-tikk, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word follows Norwegian syllabification rules prioritizing onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.
Definitions
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Gender equality policy
Gender equality policy
“Regjeringen la frem en ny likestillingspolitikk.”
“Likestillingspolitikk er viktig for et rettferdig samfunn.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('po' in 'politikk'). Norwegian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
li — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ke — Closed syllable, containing a schwa.. stil — Closed syllable, long vowel.. lings — Closed syllable, genitive marker.. po — Open syllable, beginning of the final component.. li — Open syllable.. tikk — Closed syllable, long vowel, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the rules for individual morphemes within a compound word.
- The 'k' clusters require careful consideration, but the division presented here reflects the most natural pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
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