oppsigelsesvern
The Norwegian word 'oppsigelsesvern' is divided into five syllables: opp-si-gel-ses-vern. It's a compound noun meaning 'protection against dismissal', with primary stress on the second syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, typical of Norwegian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Protection against dismissal; the right of an employee to not be unfairly dismissed.
Protection against dismissal
“Arbeidsmiljøloven gir arbeidstakere oppsigelsesvern.”
“Han kjempet for å beholde sitt oppsigelsesvern.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('si').
Syllables
opp — Open syllable, onset with a geminate consonant.. si — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. gel — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ses — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. vern — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Norwegian favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllable structure follows sonority sequencing principles.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may occur, but syllable division remains consistent.
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