menneskerettskomite
Syllables
men-nes-ke-rett-s-ko-mi-te
Pronunciation
/ˈmɛnːəˌskɛɾɛtskɔˈmiːtə/
Stress
1000010
Morphemes
menneske, rett, komite + s
The word 'menneskerettskomite' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing vowel-consonant alternation and considering vowel length and grammatical markers.
Definitions
- 1
A committee dedicated to human rights.
Human rights committee
“Menneskerettskomiteen undersøker brudd på menneskerettighetene.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable ('men'). Secondary stress is possible on 'rett' and 'mi', but less prominent.
Syllables
men — Open syllable, long vowel.. nes — Closed syllable.. ke — Open syllable.. rett — Closed syllable.. s — Syllable with only a consonant (genitive marker).. ko — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable, long vowel.. te — Open syllable.
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus (rime) preceded by one or more consonants (onset).
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are broken down based on sonority.
Vowel Length
Long vowels often form their own syllables.
Grammatical Markers
Grammatical markers like the genitive '-s' can function as separate syllables.
- The genitive '-s' often forms a syllable on its own, even though it's a grammatical marker.
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