menneskerettighetsbrudd
Syllables
men-nes-ke-ret-ti-ghets-brudd
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnːəˌskɛrɛtːɪɡhetsˌbrʉdː/
Stress
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Morphemes
menneske, rett, brudd + ighets
The word 'menneskerettighetsbrudd' is a complex Norwegian noun divided into seven syllables (men-nes-ke-ret-ti-ghets-brudd). It's a compound word with primary stress on the 'ret' syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization and avoids syllable-final consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A violation of human rights.
Human rights violation
“Han anmeldte et alvorlig menneskerettighetsbrudd.”
“FN fordømmer menneskerettighetsbruddene i landet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'ret' syllable (the first syllable of the 'rett' root).
Syllables
men — Open syllable, initial consonant, long vowel.. nes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ke — Open syllable, consonant onset.. ret — Closed syllable, stressed, geminate consonant.. ti — Open syllable, consonant onset.. ghets — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. brudd — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, long vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning.
Avoidance of Syllable-Final Consonant Clusters
Syllables generally avoid ending in consonant clusters.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must have a vowel sound.
- Double consonants influence vowel length.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not alter syllable division significantly.
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