menneskerettsgruppe
Syllables
men-nes-ke-ret-ts-grup-pe
Pronunciation
/mɛnːəskɛɾɛtsɡɾʉpːə/
Stress
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Morphemes
menneske, rett, gruppe
The word 'menneskerettsgruppe' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: men-nes-ke-ret-ts-grup-pe. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from three roots: 'menneske', 'rett', and 'gruppe'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel sequencing rules.
Definitions
- 1
A group dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights.
Human rights group
“Menneskerettsgruppen har publisert en ny rapport.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gru-'. Norwegian compounds often stress the final element.
Syllables
men — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', nucleus vowel 'e'.. nes — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant 's'.. ke — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', nucleus vowel 'e'.. ret — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'r', nucleus vowel 'e', coda consonant 't'.. ts — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'ts'.. gru — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', nucleus vowel 'ʉ'.. ppe — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'pp', nucleus vowel 'ə'.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Norwegian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a separate syllable.
Compound Stress
Stress in compounds often falls on the final element.
- Geminate consonants affect syllable weight but not division. The 'ts' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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