militærnekterlov
Syllables
mi-li-tær-nek-ter-lov
Pronunciation
/mɪˈliːtæːrˌnɛktərˈlɔv/
Stress
100110
Morphemes
militær + nekter + lov
The word 'militærnekterlov' is a compound noun divided into six syllables (mi-li-tær-nek-ter-lov). Stress falls on 'ter'. It's formed from Latin and Old Norse roots, denoting the law concerning conscientious objection. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and centering syllables around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
Law concerning conscientious objection to military service.
Law of conscientious objection
“Han ble dømt i henhold til militærnekterloven.”
“Det er en debatt om endringer i militærnekterloven.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root 'nekter' (ter). The first syllable of the prefix 'militær' receives secondary stress.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable.. tær — Closed syllable, with a long vowel.. nek — Closed syllable, part of the root.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the root.. lov — Open syllable, final syllable, suffix.
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Maximize Onset
Consonant clusters are maintained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, forming the syllable's nucleus.
- Potential for vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but syllabification remains consistent.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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